The Landing Historic District

The Landing Historic District

Building in the Landing Historic District, April 2011
Location Roughly bounded by Calhoun, Harrison, Dock and Pearl Sts. and the alley between Columbia and Main Sts., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates 41°04′52″N 85°08′29″W / 41.08111°N 85.14139°W / 41.08111; -85.14139Coordinates: 41°04′52″N 85°08′29″W / 41.08111°N 85.14139°W / 41.08111; -85.14139
Area 4.9 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1881 (1881)
Architect Kendrick, Charles E.
Architectural style Renaissance, Italianate, Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 93000953[1]
Added to NRHP September 16, 1993

The Landing Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Fort Wayne. The area was developed between about 1868 and 1943, and includes notable examples of Renaissance Revival, Romanesque Revival, and Italianate style commercial architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Randall Building. Other notable buildings include the Keystone Block, Fisher Brothers Paper Building (1914), The Bash Building (1895), and The Pinex Company Building (1917).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Thomas W. Salmin, II & Camille B. Fife (April 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: The Landing Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs and map.
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