New Augusta Historic District is a national historic district located at

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. It encompasses 114 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in a railroad oriented village in Indianapolis. The district developed between about 1852 and 1939, and includes representative examples of

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and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the Odd Fellows Building (c. 1890), Hopewell Evangelical Lutheran Church (c. 1859, c. 1880), Salem Lutheran Church (1880), and New Augusta Depot (c. 1890). ''Note:'' This includes
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and Accompanying photographs It is located west of Augusta. It was listed on the

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in 1989. Painter Florence Smithburn was a native of New Augusta.

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