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Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)
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National Register of Historic Places

Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)

On the National Register since 198244 years
Prairie SchoolListed 1982Evansville
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About Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)

Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation), at 301-313 NW 7th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 1, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Prairie School, as it does for 35 other Indiana listings. It was listed as part of Downtown Evansville MRA; Downtown Evansville MPS. 25 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isApartment building in Evansville, Indiana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
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301-313 NW 7th St., Evansville · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)Start here
  2. 2Van Cleave Flats (Additional Documentation)Prairie School · next door
  3. 3Salem's Baptist Church (Additional Documentation)Romanesque Revival · next door
  4. 4Ingle Terrace (Additional Documentation)Building · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5August Kuehn HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

56 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BLockyear CollegeNeo-Classical Revival0.1 miBEagles Home (Additional Documentation)Building0.1 miBPuster, L., and Company Furniture Manufactory (Additional Documentation)Building0.1 miBHarding and Miller Music Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBAmerican Trust and Savings Bank (Indiana Bank) (Additional Documentation)Beaux Arts0.2 miBMcCurdy Building (Sears, Roebuck and Company Building)Building0.2 miBEvansville Journal News (Additional Documentation)Beaux Arts0.2 miBVictory Theater and Hotel Sonntag (Additional Documentation)Built 19210.2 miBGemcraft-Wittmer BuildingVictorian Commercial0.2 miBConner's BookstoreCommercial Vernacular0.2 miBO'Donnell Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBJohn H. Roelker House (Additional Documentation)Vernacular0.2 miBEvansville Furniture Exchange-Court Building (Additional Documentation)Beaux Arts0.2 miBOld Fellwock Auto Company (Additional Documentation)Prairie0.2 miBOld Vanderburgh County CourthouseBeaux Arts0.2 miBFellwock Garage (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBIndiana Bell Building (Additional Documentation)Art Deco0.2 miBSoldiers and Sailors Memorial ColiseumNeo-Classical · Built 19160.2 mi
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BFirestone Tire and Rubber Store (Additional Documentation)Art Deco0.2 miBZion Evangelical Church (Additional Documentation)Gothic Revival0.2 miBLeich, Charles, and Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.2 miBRidgway BuildingRichardsonian Romanesque0.3 miBEvansville Post OfficeRuskinian Gothic0.3 miBKuebler-Artes Building (Additional Documentation)Prairie School0.3 miBCitizens National Bank (Additional Documentation)Vernacular · Built 19160.3 miBCentral Library (Additional Documentation)Modernistic · Built 20060.3 miDEvansville Downtown Historic District (Additional Documentation)Early Republic0.3 miBBarrett's Britz Building (Additional Documentation)Italianate0.3 miBGreyhound Bus TerminalArt Moderne0.3 miBHulman Building [Morris Plan (Central Union Bank)] (Additional Documentation)Art Deco · Built 19290.3 miBEvansville Brewing Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBFormer Vanderburgh County Sheriff's ResidenceGothic Revival0.3 miBGeiger, Fred, and Sons National Biscuit Company (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBSt. John's Evangelical Protestant Church (Additional Documentation)Jacobethan Revival0.3 miBParson and Scoville Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.3 miBWillard Carpenter HouseGreek Revival0.3 miBPearl Steam Laundry (Additional Documentation)Industrial0.3 miBWillard LibraryVictorian Gothic · Built 18850.3 miBHuber Motor Sales Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBM. G. Newman Building (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBAuto Hotel Building (Additional Documentation)Georgian Revival · Built 19290.4 miBSiegel's Department Store (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBOld Bittermann BuildingItalianate0.4 miBBitterman BuildingChicago School0.4 miBHaller T. Chute Building (Additional Documentation)Art Nouveau0.4 miBNational City Bank (Additional Documentation)Second Renaissance Revival0.4 miBGerman Bank (Additional Documentation)Victorian Commercial0.4 miBYMCA (Additional Documentation)Tudor Revival0.4 miBYWCA (Additional Documentation)Building0.4 miBEvansville Municipal MarketPrairie School0.4 miBMasonic Temple (Additional Documentation)Neo-Classical · Built 19130.5 miBBusse House (Additional Documentation)Queen Anne Commercial0.5 miBSmith, Robert, MortuarySpanish Colonial Revival0.5 miBMcCurdy Hotel (Additional Documentation)Colonial Revival0.5 miBCadick Apartments (Plaza Building) (Additional Documentation)Neo-Renaissance0.5 miBAlbion Flats (Additional Documentation)Prairie School · Built 19110.5 mi
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Prairie School style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Prairie School.

Van Cleave Flats (Additional Documentation)0 mi away
Salem's Baptist Church (Additional Documentation)0 mi away
Kuebler-Artes Building (Additional Documentation)0.3 mi away
Evansville Municipal Market0.4 mi away

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Questions about Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)

Is Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 1, 1982 (Register number 82000120).

Is Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is New Harmony Historic District, 22.6 miles away.

Can you visit Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Rose Terrace (Additional Documentation)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132002272 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.