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Cumberland Historic District is a national historic district located at
Cumberland, Indiana Cumberland is a town located in Hancock and Marion counties, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,169 at the 2010 census. History Cumberland was founded in the 1830s when the Cumberland Road (also known as the National Road) was extended ...
. It encompasses 91 contributing buildings in the Cumberland section of Indianapolis. The district developed between about 1831 and 1950, and includes representative examples of
Folk Victorian Folk Victorian is an architectural style employed for some homes in the United States and Europe between 1870 and 1910, though isolated examples continued to be built well into the 1930s. Folk Victorian homes are relatively plain in their construc ...
and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the Cumberland Bank (1907), Masonic Lodge (c. 1910), Miller's Lunch, and First Baptist Church (1912-1913). ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 2001.


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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Victorian architecture in Indiana Bungalow architecture in Indiana Historic districts in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis {{MarionCountyIN-NRHP-stub