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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Allen County, Indiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Allen County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.

There are 73 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.

Properties and districts located in incorporated areas display the name of the municipality, while properties and districts in unincorporated areas display the name of their civil township. Properties and districts split between multiple jurisdictions display the names of all jurisdictions.



Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 John H. and Mary Abercrombie House
John H. and Mary Abercrombie House
June 25, 2013
(#13000418)
3130 Parnell Ave.
41°06′16″N 85°07′42″W / 41.104444°N 85.128333°W / 41.104444; -85.128333 (John H. and Mary Abercrombie House)
Fort Wayne
2 Allen County Courthouse
Allen County Courthouse
May 28, 1976
(#76000031)
715 S. Calhoun St.
41°04′47″N 85°08′22″W / 41.079724°N 85.139444°W / 41.079724; -85.139444 (Allen County Courthouse)
Fort Wayne
3 John H. Bass Mansion
John H. Bass Mansion
June 2, 1982
(#82000056)
2701 Spring St.
41°05′15″N 85°10′33″W / 41.087500°N 85.175833°W / 41.087500; -85.175833 (John H. Bass Mansion)
Fort Wayne
4 Blackstone Building
Blackstone Building
August 24, 1988
(#88001219)
112 W. Washington
41°04′22″N 85°08′01″W / 41.072778°N 85.133611°W / 41.072778; -85.133611 (Blackstone Building)
Fort Wayne
5 Martin Blume Jr. Farm
Martin Blume Jr. Farm
September 20, 2006
(#06000847)
7311 Flutter Rd., northeast of Fort Wayne
41°09′53″N 85°03′02″W / 41.164722°N 85.050556°W / 41.164722; -85.050556 (Martin Blume Jr. Farm)
St. Joseph Township
6 Brookview-Irvington Park Historic District
Brookview-Irvington Park Historic District
March 21, 2011
(#11000121)
Roughly bounded by Norfolk Ave. to the north, Lima Rd., Spy Run Ave. Extended, and N. Clinton St. to the east, Jacobs St. to the south, and the former Penn Central right-of-way to the west
41°06′04″N 85°08′27″W / 41.101111°N 85.140833°W / 41.101111; -85.140833 (Brookview-Irvington Park Historic District)
Fort Wayne
7 John Brown Stone Warehouse
John Brown Stone Warehouse
December 15, 1997
(#97001542)
114 W. Superior St.
41°04′56″N 85°08′23″W / 41.082222°N 85.139722°W / 41.082222; -85.139722 (John Brown Stone Warehouse)
Fort Wayne
8 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
October 23, 1980
(#80000048)
Jefferson and Calhoun St.
41°04′33″N 85°08′16″W / 41.075833°N 85.137778°W / 41.075833; -85.137778 (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception)
Fort Wayne
9 Craigville Depot
Craigville Depot
October 10, 1984
(#84000181)
Ryan and Edgerton Rds., east of New Haven
41°04′45″N 84°57′42″W / 41.079167°N 84.961667°W / 41.079167; -84.961667 (Craigville Depot)
Jefferson Township
10 Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville House
Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville House
June 27, 1997
(#97000595)
5705 Bluffton Rd.
41°01′53″N 85°09′52″W / 41.031389°N 85.164444°W / 41.031389; -85.164444 (Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville House)
Fort Wayne Designated a National Historic Landmark on March 2, 2012 as "Akima Pinsiwa Awiiki (Chief Jean-Baptiste de Richardville House)"
11 Dutch Ridge Historic District
Dutch Ridge Historic District
September 14, 1995
(#95001110)
17915 and 17819 Old Auburn Rd. and adjacent cemetery, northeast of Huntertown
41°15′04″N 85°05′48″W / 41.251111°N 85.096667°W / 41.251111; -85.096667 (Dutch Ridge Historic District)
Perry Township
12 William S. Edsall House
William S. Edsall House
October 8, 1976
(#76000032)
305 W. Main St.
41°04′46″N 85°08′38″W / 41.079444°N 85.143889°W / 41.079444; -85.143889 (William S. Edsall House)
Fort Wayne
13 Embassy Theater and Indiana Hotel
Embassy Theater and Indiana Hotel
September 5, 1975
(#75000041)
121 W. Jefferson St.
41°04′32″N 85°08′24″W / 41.075556°N 85.14°W / 41.075556; -85.14 (Embassy Theater and Indiana Hotel)
Fort Wayne
14 Engine House No. 3
Engine House No. 3
July 27, 1979
(#79003772)
226 W. Washington Boulevard
41°04′38″N 85°08′30″W / 41.077222°N 85.141667°W / 41.077222; -85.141667 (Engine House No. 3)
Fort Wayne
15 Fairfield Manor
Fairfield Manor
June 16, 1983
(#83000047)
2301 Fairfield Ave.
41°03′50″N 85°08′41″W / 41.063889°N 85.144722°W / 41.063889; -85.144722 (Fairfield Manor)
Fort Wayne
16 Robert M. Feustel House
Robert M. Feustel House
November 7, 1980
(#80000049)
4101 W. Taylor St.
41°03′52″N 85°11′38″W / 41.064444°N 85.193889°W / 41.064444; -85.193889 (Robert M. Feustel House)
Fort Wayne
17 Forest Park Boulevard Historic District
Forest Park Boulevard Historic District
March 30, 2007
(#07000212)
Roughly bounded by Dodge Ave., the alley between Forest Park and Anthony Boulevards, Lake Ave., and the alley
41°05′43″N 85°07′03″W / 41.0954°N 85.117464°W / 41.0954; -85.117464 (Forest Park Boulevard Historic District)
Fort Wayne
18 Fort Wayne City Hall
Fort Wayne City Hall
June 4, 1973
(#73000027)
308 E. Berry St.
41°04′46″N 85°08′10″W / 41.079444°N 85.136111°W / 41.079444; -85.136111 (Fort Wayne City Hall)
Fort Wayne
19 Fort Wayne Park and Boulevard System Historic District
Fort Wayne Park and Boulevard System Historic District
December 28, 2010
(#10001099)
Roughly including the following parks and adjacent rights-of-way: Franke, McCormick, McCulloch, McMillen, Memorial, Nuckols, Old Fort, Reservoir, Rockhill, Weisser, and Williams
41°03′51″N 85°05′26″W / 41.064167°N 85.090556°W / 41.064167; -85.090556 (Fort Wayne Park and Boulevard System Historic District)
Fort Wayne
20 Fort Wayne Printing Company Building
Fort Wayne Printing Company Building
August 24, 1988
(#88001220)
114 W. Washington St.
41°04′38″N 85°08′23″W / 41.077222°N 85.139722°W / 41.077222; -85.139722 (Fort Wayne Printing Company Building)
Fort Wayne
21 Foster Park Neighborhood Historic District
Foster Park Neighborhood Historic District
September 25, 2013
(#13000755)
Roughly bounded by Old Mill Rd., Rudisell Boulevard, Kimmel Dr., and Lexington Ave.
41°02′52″N 85°09′20″W / 41.047778°N 85.155556°W / 41.047778; -85.155556 (Foster Park Neighborhood Historic District)
Fort Wayne
22 William C. and Clara Hagerman House
William C. and Clara Hagerman House
March 17, 2015
(#15000076)
2105 N. Anthony Boulevard
41°05′43″N 85°06′57″W / 41.095278°N 85.115833°W / 41.095278; -85.115833 (William C. and Clara Hagerman House)
Fort Wayne
23 John and Dorothy Haynes House
John and Dorothy Haynes House
June 22, 2004
(#04000635)
3901 N. Washington Rd.
41°04′14″N 85°11′27″W / 41.070556°N 85.190833°W / 41.070556; -85.190833 (John and Dorothy Haynes House)
Fort Wayne
24 Illsley Place-West Rudisill Historic District
Illsley Place-West Rudisill Historic District
April 20, 2006
(#06000310)
Roughly bounded by Broadway, W. Rudisill Boulevard, Beaver Ave., and the alley north of Illsley Dr.
41°03′03″N 85°09′15″W / 41.050861°N 85.154167°W / 41.050861; -85.154167 (Illsley Place-West Rudisill Historic District)
Fort Wayne
25 Indian Village Historic District
Indian Village Historic District
December 22, 2009
(#09001125)
Roughly bounded by Nuttman Ave. on the north, Bluffton Rd. on the east, Eagle Rd. on the south, and the Norfolk Southern railway line on the west
41°02′54″N 85°10′21″W / 41.048381°N 85.172472°W / 41.048381; -85.172472 (Indian Village Historic District)
Fort Wayne
26 Johnny Appleseed Memorial Park
Johnny Appleseed Memorial Park
January 17, 1973
(#73000028)
Swanson Boulevard at Parnell Ave. along Old Feeder Canal
41°06′44″N 85°07′25″W / 41.112222°N 85.123611°W / 41.112222; -85.123611 (Johnny Appleseed Memorial Park)
Fort Wayne
27 Journal-Gazette Building
Journal-Gazette Building
December 27, 1982
(#82000057)
701 S. Clinton St.
41°04′49″N 85°08′17″W / 41.080278°N 85.138056°W / 41.080278; -85.138056 (Journal-Gazette Building)
Fort Wayne
28 Harry A. Keplinger House
Harry A. Keplinger House
September 1, 1983
(#83000048)
235 W. Creighton Ave.
41°03′51″N 85°08′26″W / 41.064028°N 85.140417°W / 41.064028; -85.140417 (Harry A. Keplinger House)
Fort Wayne
29 Kresge-Groth Building
Kresge-Groth Building
August 25, 1988
(#88001223)
914 S. Calhoun St.
41°04′41″N 85°08′22″W / 41.078056°N 85.139444°W / 41.078056; -85.139444 (Kresge-Groth Building)
Fort Wayne
30 Lafayette Place Historic District
Lafayette Place Historic District
January 9, 2013
(#12001147)
Roughly bounded by S. Calhoun and Lafayette Sts., and McKinnie and Pettit Aves.
41°02′40″N 85°08′00″W / 41.044444°N 85.133333°W / 41.044444; -85.133333 (Lafayette Place Historic District)
Fort Wayne
31 The Landing Historic District
The Landing Historic District
September 16, 1993
(#93000953)
Roughly bounded by Calhoun, Harrison, Dock, and Pearl Sts., and the alley between Columbia and Main Sts.
41°04′52″N 85°08′29″W / 41.081111°N 85.141389°W / 41.081111; -85.141389 (The Landing Historic District)
Fort Wayne
32 Lindenwood Cemetery
Lindenwood Cemetery
February 17, 1978
(#78000043)
2324 W. Main St.
41°04′47″N 85°10′32″W / 41.079722°N 85.175556°W / 41.079722; -85.175556 (Lindenwood Cemetery)
Fort Wayne
33 Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple
March 14, 1991
(#91000273)
206 E. Washington Boulevard
41°04′39″N 85°08′55″W / 41.0775°N 85.148611°W / 41.0775; -85.148611 (Masonic Temple)
Fort Wayne
34 McColloch-Weatherhogg Double House
McColloch-Weatherhogg Double House
December 7, 2001
(#01001350)
334-336 E. Berry St.
41°04′54″N 85°08′07″W / 41.081667°N 85.135278°W / 41.081667; -85.135278 (McColloch-Weatherhogg Double House)
Fort Wayne
35 Hugh McCulloch House
Hugh McCulloch House
October 23, 1980
(#80000050)
616 W. Superior St.
41°04′51″N 85°08′50″W / 41.080833°N 85.147222°W / 41.080833; -85.147222 (Hugh McCulloch House)
Fort Wayne
36 Louis Mohr Block
Louis Mohr Block
August 26, 1988
(#88001222)
119 W. Wayne St.
41°04′41″N 85°08′24″W / 41.078056°N 85.14°W / 41.078056; -85.14 (Louis Mohr Block)
Fort Wayne
37 New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Steam Locomotive No. 765
New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Steam Locomotive No. 765
September 12, 1996
(#96001010)
15808 Edgerton Rd., east of New Haven
41°05′16″N 84°56′14″W / 41.087778°N 84.937222°W / 41.087778; -84.937222 (New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Steam Locomotive No. 765)
Jefferson Township
38 Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House
Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House
March 20, 2013
(#13000082)
734 E. State Boulevard
41°05′47″N 85°07′49″W / 41.096389°N 85.130278°W / 41.096389; -85.130278 (Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House)
Fort Wayne
39 North Anthony Boulevard Historic District
North Anthony Boulevard Historic District
September 30, 2014
(#14000800)
Roughly N. Anthony Boulevard between Vance and Lake Aves.
41°06′00″N 85°06′56″W / 41.100000°N 85.115556°W / 41.100000; -85.115556 (North Anthony Boulevard Historic District)
Fort Wayne
40 Oakdale Historic District
Oakdale Historic District
September 22, 2000
(#00001132)
Roughly along Oakdale Dr. from Harrison St. to Broadway
41°03′06″N 85°08′52″W / 41.051667°N 85.147778°W / 41.051667; -85.147778 (Oakdale Historic District)
Fort Wayne
41 Pennsylvania Railroad Station
Pennsylvania Railroad Station
August 14, 1998
(#98001056)
221 W. Baker St.
41°04′20″N 85°08′26″W / 41.072222°N 85.140556°W / 41.072222; -85.140556 (Pennsylvania Railroad Station)
Fort Wayne
42 John Claus Peters House
John Claus Peters House
September 17, 1980
(#80000051)
832 W. Wayne St.
41°04′36″N 85°09′03″W / 41.076667°N 85.150833°W / 41.076667; -85.150833 (John Claus Peters House)
Fort Wayne
43 Randall Building
Randall Building
December 7, 1990
(#90001786)
616 and 618 S. Harrison St.
41°04′52″N 85°08′33″W / 41.081111°N 85.142500°W / 41.081111; -85.142500 (Randall Building)
Fort Wayne
44 Alexander Taylor Rankin House
Alexander Taylor Rankin House
December 6, 2004
(#04001317)
818 S. Lafayette St.
41°04′53″N 85°08′05″W / 41.081389°N 85.134722°W / 41.081389; -85.134722 (Alexander Taylor Rankin House)
Fort Wayne
45 Horney Robinson House
Horney Robinson House
March 21, 1985
(#85000604)
7320 Lower Huntington Rd., southwest of Fort Wayne
41°00′19″N 85°14′13″W / 41.005278°N 85.236944°W / 41.005278; -85.236944 (Horney Robinson House)
Wayne Township
46 St. Louis, Besancon, Historic District
St. Louis, Besancon, Historic District
September 22, 1995
(#95001112)
15529-15535 E. Lincoln Highway, southeast of New Haven
41°03′03″N 84°56′15″W / 41.050833°N 84.937500°W / 41.050833; -84.937500 (St. Louis, Besancon, Historic District)
Jefferson Township
47 Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
March 1, 1982
(#82000058)
1126 S. Barr St.
41°04′32″N 85°08′08″W / 41.075556°N 85.135556°W / 41.075556; -85.135556 (Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church)
Fort Wayne
48 St. Peter's Square
St. Peter's Square
March 20, 1991
(#91000259)
Roughly bounded by St. Martin, Hanna, E. Dewald, and Warsaw Sts., including 518 E. Dewald St.
41°03′56″N 85°07′46″W / 41.065556°N 85.129444°W / 41.065556; -85.129444 (St. Peter's Square)
Fort Wayne
49 St. Vincent Villa Historic District
St. Vincent Villa Historic District
June 10, 1994
(#94000587)
2000 N. Wells St.
41°05′35″N 85°08′39″W / 41.093056°N 85.144167°W / 41.093056; -85.144167 (St. Vincent Villa Historic District)
Fort Wayne
50 Schmitz Block
Schmitz Block
August 26, 1988
(#88001224)
926-930 S. Calhoun St.
41°04′39″N 85°08′21″W / 41.0775°N 85.139167°W / 41.0775; -85.139167 (Schmitz Block)
Fort Wayne
51 Smith Field
Smith Field
March 26, 2003
(#02001495)
426 W. Ludwig Rd.
41°08′36″N 85°09′10″W / 41.143333°N 85.152778°W / 41.143333; -85.152778 (Smith Field)
Fort Wayne
52 South Wayne Historic District
South Wayne Historic District
September 4, 1992
(#92001146)
Roughly bounded by W. Wildwood Ave., S. Wayne Ave., Packard Ave., and Beaver Ave.
41°03′22″N 85°08′59″W / 41.056111°N 85.149722°W / 41.056111; -85.149722 (South Wayne Historic District)
Fort Wayne
53 Southwood Park Historic District
Southwood Park Historic District
December 22, 2009
(#09001126)
Bounded by W. Pettit Ave., Stratford Rd., W. Sherwood Terrace, Hartman Rd., Lexington Ave., and Indiana Ave.
41°02′31″N 85°08′57″W / 41.042072°N 85.149233°W / 41.042072; -85.149233 (Southwood Park Historic District)
Fort Wayne
54 Christian G. Strunz House
Christian G. Strunz House
October 4, 1979
(#79000030)
333 E. Berry St.
41°04′49″N 85°08′07″W / 41.080278°N 85.135278°W / 41.080278; -85.135278 (Christian G. Strunz House)
Fort Wayne
55 Thomas W. Swinney House
Thomas W. Swinney House
April 27, 1981
(#81000026)
1424 W. Jefferson St.
41°04′24″N 85°09′27″W / 41.073333°N 85.1575°W / 41.073333; -85.1575 (Thomas W. Swinney House)
Fort Wayne
56 Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
September 13, 1978
(#78000044)
611 W. Berry St.
41°04′40″N 85°08′52″W / 41.077778°N 85.147778°W / 41.077778; -85.147778 (Trinity Episcopal Church)
Fort Wayne
57 US Post Office and Courthouse
US Post Office and Courthouse
March 15, 2006
(#06000125)
1300 W. Harrison St.
41°04′26″N 85°08′26″W / 41.073889°N 85.140556°W / 41.073889; -85.140556 (US Post Office and Courthouse)
Fort Wayne
58 Vermilyea Inn Historic District
Vermilyea Inn Historic District
December 6, 2005
(#05001365)
13501 Redding Dr., southwest of Fort Wayne
41°00′46″N 85°19′04″W / 41.012778°N 85.317778°W / 41.012778; -85.317778 (Vermilyea Inn Historic District)
Aboite Township
59 Wabash Railroad Depot
Wabash Railroad Depot
March 26, 2003
(#03000146)
530 State St.
41°04′18″N 85°01′20″W / 41.071667°N 85.022222°W / 41.071667; -85.022222 (Wabash Railroad Depot)
New Haven
60 Wells Street Bridge
Wells Street Bridge
September 15, 1988
(#88001575)
Wells St. at the St. Marys River
41°05′13″N 85°08′27″W / 41.086944°N 85.140833°W / 41.086944; -85.140833 (Wells Street Bridge)
Fort Wayne
61 West End Historic District
West End Historic District
November 15, 1984
(#84000352)
Roughly bounded by Main, Webster, Jefferson, Broadway, Jones, and the St. Marys River
41°04′32″N 85°08′59″W / 41.075556°N 85.149722°W / 41.075556; -85.149722 (West End Historic District)
Fort Wayne
62 Fisher West Farm
Fisher West Farm
June 6, 1985
(#85001193)
17935 West Rd., northeast of Huntertown
41°15′05″N 85°09′11″W / 41.251389°N 85.153056°W / 41.251389; -85.153056 (Fisher West Farm)
Perry Township
63 Wildwood Park Historic District
Wildwood Park Historic District
September 18, 2013
(#13000720)
Roughly bounded by Freeman St., Illinois Rd., W. Jefferson and Portage Boulevards, and Lindenwood and Ardmore Aves.
41°04′16″N 85°11′10″W / 41.071111°N 85.186111°W / 41.071111; -85.186111 (Wildwood Park Historic District)
Fort Wayne
64 Williams-Woodland Park Historic District
Williams-Woodland Park Historic District
March 14, 1991
(#91000258)
Roughly bounded by Hoagland and Creighton Aves. and Harrison and Pontiac Sts.
41°03′45″N 85°08′28″W / 41.0625°N 85.141111°W / 41.0625; -85.141111 (Williams-Woodland Park Historic District)
Fort Wayne

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physicians' Residences
Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physicians' Residences
December 6, 2004
(#04001316)
December 31, 2013
12371 and 12407 Lima Rd., north of Fort Wayne
41°11′48″N 85°10′12″W / 41.196667°N 85.170028°W / 41.196667; -85.170028 (Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physicians' Residences)
Perry Township
2 Hursh Road Bridge (Bridge Number 38)
June 4, 1981
(#81000025)
May 25, 1993
West of Cedarville on Hursh Road
41°12′55″N 85°03′05″W / 41.215278°N 85.051389°W / 41.215278; -85.051389 (Hursh Road Bridge (Bridge Number 38))
Cedarville
3 St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
December 27, 1984
(#84000483)
September 13, 1993
1101 S. Lafayette St.
41°04′36″N 85°08′00″W / 41.076667°N 85.133333°W / 41.076667; -85.133333 (St. Mary's Catholic Church)
Fort Wayne Destroyed by fire September 2, 1993 after being struck by lightning.
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