Downtown Auburn Historic District

Downtown Auburn Historic District is a national historic district located at Auburn, Indiana. The district encompasses 52 contributing buildings in the central business district of Auburn. The district developed between about 1870 and 1935, and includes notable examples of Victorian, Classical Revival, Romanesque Revival, and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the DeKalb County Courthouse (1911–1914), Henry Opera House (1917), DeKalb County Jail (1918), Commercial Club (1917), Auburn City Hall (1913), South Interurban Station (c. 1910), Dilgard Building (c. 1920–1930), Y.M.C.A. Building (1913–1914), Auburn Hotel (1922), U.S. Post Office (1934), and Masonic Temple (c. 1922).^[2]

LocationRoughly bounded by E. and W. Fourth, N. and S. Cedar, E. Twelfth, and N. and S. Jackson Sts., Auburn, Indiana

Coordinates41°22′00″N 85°03′18″W

Area25 acres (10 ha)

Built1870 (1870)

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Downtown Auburn Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
DeKalb County Courthouse, October 2005
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Location	Roughly bounded by E. and W. Fourth, N. and S. Cedar, E. Twelfth, and N. and S. Jackson Sts., Auburn, Indiana
Coordinates	41°22′00″N 85°03′18″W
Area	25 acres (10 ha)
Built	1870 (1870)
Architect	Mahurin & Mahurin; Et al.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Romanesque Revival; Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	86002858[1]
Added to NRHP	September 10, 1986

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]