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New Castle Commercial Historic District

New Castle Commercial Historic District
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New Castle Commercial Historic District, May 2011
New Castle Commercial Historic District is located in Indiana
New Castle Commercial Historic District
New Castle Commercial Historic District is located in the US
New Castle Commercial Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Fleming and 11 Sts., Central Ave. and the Norfolk & Western RR tracks, New Castle, Indiana
Coordinates 39°55′53″N 85°22′12″W / 39.93139°N 85.37000°W / 39.93139; -85.37000Coordinates: 39°55′53″N 85°22′12″W / 39.93139°N 85.37000°W / 39.93139; -85.37000
Area 18 acres (7.3 ha)
Architect Hodgson, Isaac
Architectural style Classical Revival, Italianate, Commercial Style
NRHP Reference # 91001868
Added to NRHP December 19, 1991

The New Castle Commercial Historic District is national historic district located at New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. It encompasses 64 contributing buildings in the central business district of New Castle. It developed between about the 1849 and 1941, and includes many excellent examples of Italianate, Classical Revival, and Commercial styles of architecture. Notable sites of interest include the separately listed Henry County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the L.A. Jennings Building (1877), Odd Fellows Hall (1875, c. 1895), Murphey Building (c. 1870), Knights of Pythias Building (1891), Masonic Temple (1892), Bradway Building (1902), former United Brethren Church (1863, 1883), Citizens State Bank Building (1923), S.P. Jennings and Sons Handle Factory complex (c. 1890), and Coca-Cola Bottling Building (1905, 1941).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.



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