Battell Park Historic District
Historic district in Indiana, United States
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Battell Park Historic District is a historic public park and national historic district located at Mishawaka, Indiana. The district encompasses two contributing buildings, one contributing site, two contributing structures, and one contributing object in a public park. It was established in 1881, and subsequently developed with a Soldiers' War Memorial erected in 1884 and Classical Revival style bandshell erected in 1927. In 1936–1937, the Works Progress Administration added a five-tier, cascading rock garden with a waterfall, small pools, and arched bridge.[2]
LocationMishawaka Ave., Mishawaka, Indiana
Coordinates41°39′56″N 86°11′14″W
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built1884, 1927, 1936-1937
Battell Park Historic District | |
Battell Park bandstand, September 2012 | |
| Location | Mishawaka Ave., Mishawaka, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°39′56″N 86°11′14″W |
| Area | 11 acres (4.5 ha) |
| Built | 1884, 1927, 1936-1937 |
| Architect | Works Progress Administration |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Park Rustic |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001541[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 11, 1996 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]