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The New Albany Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at New Albany, Indiana. The general area is W. First Street to the west, Spring St. to the north, E. Fifth Street to the east, and Main Street to the south. The local specification of the district is between East Fifth Street to West Fifth Street, Culbertson Street to the north, and the Ohio River to the south. East Spring Street Historic District is immediately east of the area, and the Main Street section of the Mansion Row Historic District starts. The area includes the Scribner House, where the founders of New Albany lived.〔 ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs.〕 It is also the focal area of the Harvest Homecoming Festival every October. Architectural styles vary, including Beaux-Arts, Chicago Commercial, Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Neoclassical, and Renaissance Revival. Prominent buildings in the district include: *Elsby Building (1916, Neoclassical) *Firestone Building (1937, Art Moderne) *New Albany Carnegie Library (1902): Now the Carnegie Center for Art and History *Sears Automotive (Art Deco) *Town Clock Church (1852, Greek Revival): Originally the Second Presbyterian Church and served the Underground Railroad, it is now the Second Baptist Church. *Woolworth Building (1910, Chicago Commercial): Site of the chain's first luncheonette.〔Barksdale, David C. & Sekula, Robyn Davis (2005). ( ''New Albany in Vintage Postcards,'' p. 2; ) ISBN 978-0-7385-3386-5〕 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.〔 ==Gallery== File:Carnegie 47150.jpg|Carnegie Center for Art and History File:Scribner House in New Albany.jpg|Scribner House File:Town Clock Church.jpg|Town Clock Church 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Albany Downtown Historic District (Indiana)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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