Blissfield Downtown Historic District

	Blissfield Downtown Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Location within the state of MichiganShow map of MichiganShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	Roughly bounded by Pearl, Jefferson, Giles and Adrian Sts., and the Blissfield railroad line, Blissfield, Michigan
Coordinates	41°49′55″N 83°51′46″W / 41.83194°N 83.86278°WCoordinates: 41°49′55″N 83°51′46″W / 41.83194°N 83.86278°W
Architectural style	[
NRHP reference No.	15000364
Added to NRHP	June 29, 2015

The Blissfield Downtown Historic District is a historic district located in the village of Blissfield, Michigan, and roughly bounded by Pearl Street on the west, Giles Avenue on the east, Jefferson Street on the south, and Adrian Street and the Blissfield railroad line on the north. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

The Blissfield Downtown Historic District contains 44 historically contributing structures, and eight non-contributing.^[2] structures which date back to 1875, with much of the development occurring in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The district contains the bulk of the structures used in Blissfield's commercial activities during that time, as well as prominent business and professional offices, entertainment venues, fraternal organizations, and other recreational structures. The buildings in the district representing the prevailing styles in commercial architecture during the period in which they were built, including Italianate, Late Victorian, Arts and Crafts and Commercial Brick structures, several of which are outstanding and well-preserved examples of these styles.^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 6/29/15 THROUGH 7/02/15". National Park Service. July 10, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
^ "Blissfield Downtown on National Register of Historic Places", Blissfield Advance
^ "Blissfield Downtown Historic District gets nod for National Register of Historic Places nomination". state of Michigan. June 12, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

[NPS-1] "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 6/29/15 THROUGH 7/02/15". National Park Service. July 10, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

[ba-2] "Blissfield Downtown on National Register of Historic Places", Blissfield Advance

[mich-3] "Blissfield Downtown Historic District gets nod for National Register of Historic Places nomination". state of Michigan. June 12, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

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v t National Register of Historic Places in Lenawee County, Michigan
Historic districts	Clinton Downtown Historic District Dennis-State Streets Historic District Downtown Adrian Commercial Historic District Hudson Downtown Historic District John W. and Erena Alexander Rogers Keeney Farm Saint Joseph Church and Shrine Saint Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church and Cambridge Township Cemetery Tecumseh Downtown Historic District Tecumseh Historic District
Historic properties	Adrian Engine House No. 1 Adrian Public Library Adrian Union Hall-Croswell Opera House Brookside Cemetery Civil War Memorial Clark Memorial Hall David Carpenter House Davenport House Dr. Leonard Hall House Dr. Samuel Catlin House First Presbyterian Church of Blissfield Gamaliel Thompson House George B. and Amanda Bradish Horton Farmstead George J. Kempf House Governor Charles Croswell House G. P. Sparks House Heman R. Goodrich House Irish Hills Towers Jackson Branch Bridge No. 15 John Pennington–Henry Ford House Joseph E. Hall House Lenawee County Courthouse Lorenzo and Ruth Wells Palmer House Musgrove Evans House Nathaniel S. Wheeler House Raisin Valley Friends Meetinghouse S. Walker's Hotel Saint Elizabeth's Church Saint John's Lutheran Church Saint Mary of Good Counsel Catholic Church Samuel W. Temple House Walker Tavern William Hayden House
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