Normain Heights Historic District

Normain Heights Historic District

Normandy and Guam in Normain Heights, July 2013
Location Roughly 2300-2900 N. Main, 2300-2800 Normandy, & 100-200 blks. E. Ardennes, Palau, Bastogne, Leyte, Saint Lo & Guam, Mishawaka, Indiana
Coordinates 41°41′03″N 86°10′47″W / 41.68417°N 86.17972°W / 41.68417; -86.17972Coordinates: 41°41′03″N 86°10′47″W / 41.68417°N 86.17972°W / 41.68417; -86.17972
Area 76 acres (31 ha)
Built 1947 (1947)
Architect Schwartz, Karl
Architectural style Modern Movement
NRHP Reference # 02000203[1]
Added to NRHP March 20, 2002

Normain Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The district encompasses 224 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a planned post-World War II residential subdivision of Mishawaka. It developed between 1946 and 1951, and includes notable examples of Modern Movement architecture. They are in seven house types randomly scattered throughout the district and were designed for families with low-to-moderate incomes.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Glory-June Grieff (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Normain Heights Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01., site map, quad map, and Accompanying photographs


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