Paoli Historic District (Paoli, Indiana)

Paoli Historic District is a national historic district located at Paoli, Orange County, Indiana. The district encompasses 144 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 4 contributing structures, and 4 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Paoli. It developed between about 1840 and 1940, and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Thomas Newby Braxtan House and Orange County Courthouse. Other notable contributing resources include Lithia Springs Park, Dr. J.H. Sherrod House (1885), Gabbert House (c. 1870), Lithia Water Bottling Plant (1920), Orange County Jail (1858), U.S. Post Office (1937), Presbyterian Church (1920), Methodist Episcopal Church (1888), Braxtan Store (late 1890s), Riley Building (1887), Paoli State Bank (1912), and Thomas Volney Thornton House (1846).^[2]

Paoli Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Paoli Historic District, November 2011
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Location	Roughly bounded by W. Fifth, Railroad and NE. Third Sts. and Lick Cr., Paoli, Indiana
Coordinates	38°33′22″N 86°28′08″W
Area	65 acres (26 ha)
Architect	Harmon, William Watson; Pugh, Hugh
Architectural style	Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	94001355[1]
Added to NRHP	November 25, 1994

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (April 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Paoli Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.