Chatham Arch, Indianapolis
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Chatham Arch is a neighborhood located immediately east of Downtown Indianapolis
, Indiana
. This neighborhood is one of the oldest in Indianapolis, dating back to the mid 19th century. Chatham Arch contains many of Indianapolis's historic homes.
The Chatham-Arch Historic District is a 54.5 acres (22.1 ha) historic district
in the neighborhood that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1980. In 1980 it included 112 buildings that were deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area.
Downtown Indianapolis
The term Downtown Indianapolis refers to the central business district of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. The boundaries of downtown Indianapolis have varied over time as the city has grown. The city's original platted area, the Mile Square, is sometimes used to denote the downtown area...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
. This neighborhood is one of the oldest in Indianapolis, dating back to the mid 19th century. Chatham Arch contains many of Indianapolis's historic homes.
The Chatham-Arch Historic District is a 54.5 acres (22.1 ha) historic district
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
in the neighborhood that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1980. In 1980 it included 112 buildings that were deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area.