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Elkhart

17 places in Elkhart, Indiana are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Albert R. Beardsley House, added Nov 28, 1978.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

17
Listings
4
Historic districts
1978
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedAlbert R. Beardsley House · Nov 28, 1978

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 0 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Beaux-Arts 2International Style 1Italianate 1Neoclassical 1Tudor Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 6 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Baugo Township Gymnasium▾2016
Address
NE. side of Cty. Rd. 22, approx. 165 ft. NW. of Cty. Rd. 3, Elkhart vicinity
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
16000903
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Baugo Township Gymnasium
Beardsley Avenue Historic District▾2003
Address
405 W to 441 E Beardsley Ave., 700 blk N. Riverside; Island Park, Elkhart
Listed
Sep 28, 2003
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
03000979
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beardsley Avenue Historic District
Albert R. Beardsley House▾1978
Address
302 E. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Nov 28, 1978
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Ruthmere (A 1910 House Museum)
Reference
78000030
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beardsley, Albert R., House
Dr. Havilah Beardsley House▾2000
Address
102 W. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Jun 22, 2000
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Also known as
Havilah Beardsley Mansion
Reference
00000716
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beardsley, Dr. Havilah, House
Emmanuel C. Bickel House▾1979
Address
614 Bower St., Elkhart
Listed
Nov 14, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
79000014
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bickel,Emmanuel C., House
Bridge Street Bridge▾2009
Address
Bridge St. aver St. Joseph R., Elkhart
Listed
Sep 24, 2009
Listed for
Transportation, Education
Significance
State
Also known as
Elkhart County Bridge #387
Reference
09000755
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bridge Street Bridge
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion▾2007
Address
723 Strong Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Dec 19, 2007
Listed for
Invention, Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Strong-Conn Mansion
Reference
07001278
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Conn, Charles Gerard, Mansion
Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly along Main St., roughly bounded by E. Jackson, and Second Sts., Waterfall Dr., and Tyler Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Sep 26, 1997
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
97001178
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District
Green Block▾1980
Address
109-115 E. Lexington, Elkhart
Listed
Jul 17, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Smith Frye Building
Reference
80000035
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Green Block
William and Helen Koerting House▾2009
Address
2625 Greenleaf Blvd., Elkhart
Listed
Dec 22, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09001128
Style
International Style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Koerting, William and Helen, House
Lerner Theatre▾1980
Address
401 S. Main St., Elkhart
Listed
Oct 2, 1980
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Performing arts
Significance
Local
Also known as
Elco Theatre
Reference
80000036
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lerner Theatre
Mark L. and Harriet E. Monteith House▾1985
Address
871 E. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Dec 26, 1985
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85003124
Style
Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Monteith, Mark L. and Harriet E., House
Morehous Residential Historic District▾2011
Address
Roughly bounded by E. Indiana, Morhouse, E. Hubbard & the W. side of Frances Aves., Elkhart
Listed
Sep 16, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
11000706
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Morehous Residential Historic District
Joseph and Sarah Puterbaugh Farm▾1995
Address
59123 Co. Rd. 9, Elkhart vicinity
Listed
Mar 3, 1995
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Puterbaugh--Haines House
Reference
95000198
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Puterbaugh, Joseph and Sarah, Farm
Selmer, H. & A., Inc. Factory▾·
Address
1119 N Main St., Elkhart
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Selmer Factory
Reference
100002860
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Selmer, H. & A., Inc. Factory
State Street-Division Street Historic District▾1999
Address
Roughly both sides of State and Division Sts. between Main and Monroe, Elkhart
Listed
Feb 26, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
99000255
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
State Street-Division Street Historic District
Young Women's Christian Association▾1991
Address
120 W. Lexington Ave., Elkhart
Listed
Mar 21, 1991
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Elkhart Y.W.C.A.; Lexington House
Reference
91000257
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Young Women's Christian Association

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