Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District

Coordinates: 41°35′12″N 87°31′26″W / 41.58667°N 87.52389°W / 41.58667; -87.52389
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Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District
Roselawn-Forest Heights Historic District, November 2013
Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District is located in Indiana
Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District
Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District is located in the United States
Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Lawndale, 172nd Pl., and Hohman and State Line Aves., Hammond, Indiana
Coordinates41°35′12″N 87°31′26″W / 41.58667°N 87.52389°W / 41.58667; -87.52389
Area14.5 acres (5.9 ha)
ArchitectBernard, Leslie Cosby, Sr.; Bachman, William L.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman
MPSHistoric Residential Suburbs in the United States, 1830-1960 MPS
NRHP reference No.12001060[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 2012

Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Lake County, Indiana. The district encompasses 107 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Hammond. It developed between about 1922 and 1962, and includes notable example of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and American Small House and eclectic styles of residential architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed George John Wolf House.[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/17/12 through 12/21/12. National Park Service. December 28, 2012.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Gregg Abell (August 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Roselawn–Forest Heights Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.