NFS Form 10-900 OMBNo. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service AUG 11 2009 National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1.___Name of Property______________________________________________ historic name Orleans Historic District____________________________________ other names/site number 117-416-060001-127 2. Location street & number Roughly bound by Wilson Street on the north, Franklin Street on the N/AQ not for publication east, Harrison Street on the south, and Fourth Street on the west. city or town Orleans N/AQ vicinity state Indiana code IN county Orange code 117 zip code 47452 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this JSjf nomination D request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Parf 60. In my opinion, the property Kf meets D does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be consider significant ationally QLgtatev^de^pcally. (D See continuation sheet for additional comments.) iture of certifying official/Title Date Indiana Department of Natural Resources State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property D meets D does not meet the National Register criteria, (D See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State OD Federal agency and bureau A 7 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby^rtify that the property is: Date of Action y entered in the National Register. D See continuation sheet D determined eligible for the National Register. D See continuation sheet D determined not eligible for the National Register. D removed from the National Register. D other, (explain:) ______________ Orleans Historic District Orange County, IN Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) apply) Contributing Noncontributing [x] private D building(s) 163 42 buildings [x] public-local [x] district 4 0 sites D public-state D site 0 0 D public-Federal D structure structures D object 10 2 objects 177 44 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register N/A none 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC/single dwelling DOMESTIC/single dwelling DOMESTIC/hotel COMMERCE/business COMMERCE/ business COMMERCE/professional COMMERCE/professional COMMERCE/financial institution COMMERCE/financial institution COMMERCE/specialty store COMMERCE/specialty store COMMERCE/restaurant COMMERCE/restaurant GOVERNMENT/city hall COMMERCE/warehouse GOVERNMENT/correctional facility 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) LATE VICTORIAN Italianate foundation CONCRETE LATE VICTORIAN Second Empire walls BRICK LAT VICTORIAN Queen Anne WOOD: Weatherboard roof METAL: Tin other SYNTHETICS: Vinyl CONCRETE METAL: Cast iron Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more sheets.) Orleans Historic District Orange County, IN Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for the National Register listing.) ARCHITECTURE IHlA Property is associated with events that have COMMERCE made a significant contribution to the broad EDUCATION patterns of our history. INDUSTRY D B Property is associated with the lives of TRANSPORTATION persons significant in our past. ElC Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses Period of Significance high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components 1837-1958 lack individual distinction. D D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Significant Dates Criteria Considerations (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) 1837, 1897, 1913, 1914 Property is: D A owned by a religious institution or used Significant Person for (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) religious purposes. D B removed from its original location. Cultural Affiliation D C a birthplace or grave. D D a cemetery. D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Architect/Builder D F a commemorative property. Cornelius, Dudley "Cap" D G less than 50 years of age or achieved Collins, Charles B. significant within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: D preliminary determination if individual listing (36 0State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested D Other State agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal agency D previously determined eligible by the National n Local government Register D University D designated a National Historic Landmark DOther D recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: #__________________ D recorded by Historic American Engineering Record Orleans Historic District Orange County, IN Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 63 UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1 \6_ 5 4|7|2|4|o| 4|2|7|9|7|5|p| Zone Easting Northing 16 s|4|7|8|8|o| 4|2|7|9|7|S|o| [~| See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Joanne Raetz Stuttgen for organization Saving Historic Orange County (SHOC) date December 15, 2008 street & number 759 E. Washington St. telephone (765)349-1537 city or town Martinsville state zip code 46151 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 Or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner_____________________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name Various street & number telephone city or town state zip code Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance to the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding the burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. N. P. S. Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section 6 Page 1 Orleans Historic District Orleans, Orange County, IN Historic Functions (continued) COMMERCE/warehouse GOVERNMENT/city hall GOVERNMENT/fire station GOVERNMENT/post office EDUCATION/school EDUCATION/library RELIGION/religious facility RELIGION/church-related residence FUNERARY/mortuary RECREATION AND CULTURE/theater AGRICULTURE/processing AGRICULTURE/storage INDUSTRY/energy facility INDUSTRY/communications facility HEALTH CARE/clinic HEALTH CARE/medical business LANDSCAPE/object SOCIAL/meeting hall TRASNPORTATION/rail-related TRANSPORTATION/road-related