Battell Park Historic District

Mishawaka Ave., Mishawaka, Indiana. County/parish: St. Joseph.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 11, 1996. NRIS 95001541.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 2 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • 141-587-41001

From Wikipedia:

Battell Park Historic District

Battell Park Historic District is a historic public park and national historic district located at Mishawaka, Indiana. The district encompasses two contributing buildings, one contributing site, two contributing structures, and one contributing object in a public park. It was established in 1881, and subsequently developed with a Soldiers' War Memorial erected in 1884 and Classical Revival style bandshell erected in 1927. In 1936–1937, the Works Progress Administration added a five-tier, cascading rock garden with a waterfall, small pools, and arched bridge.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132004730