Attica Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at

Attica Attica ( el, Αττική, Ancient Greek ''Attikḗ'' or , or ), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and its countryside. It is a peninsula projecting into the Aegean S ...

Fountain County, Indiana Fountain County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana on the east side of the Wabash River. The county was officially established in 1826 and was the 53rd in Indiana. The county seat is Covington. According to the 2000 United ...

. The district encompasses 36 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Attica. It developed between about 1840 and 1940, and includes notable examples of

Late Victorian Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. ''Victorian'' refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian we ...

Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but a ...

, and

Federal Federal or foederal (archaic) may refer to: Politics General *Federal monarchy, a federation of monarchies *Federation, or ''Federal state'' (federal system), a type of government characterized by both a central (federal) government and states or ...

style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Marshall M. Milford House. Other notable contributing resources include McDonald Park, Parker-Clark House, Attica Presbyterian Church (1849), Ziegler House (c. 1834), Rolphing-Colvert Home, "Ladies Library" (1889), former Church of Christ (1891), and Attica Methodist Church (1921). ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs an
site map
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 1994.

References

External links

Victorian architecture in Indiana Greek Revival architecture in Indiana Federal architecture in Indiana Historic districts in Fountain County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Fountain County, Indiana Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana {{FountainCountyIN-NRHP-stub