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Ypsilanti Historic District

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Street south. Three sections were added to the NRHP district in 1989: a northeast addition running along Forest, Oak, and Maple Streets extending east to Prospect Street, a southern addition running along South Adams between Ferris and Catherine Streets, and a western addition roughly extending the district west to Summit Street between Forest Street and Michigan Avenue. The district is the third largest historic district in the state.
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The Ypsilanti Historic District covers most of the older commercial sections of the city, as well as surrounding residential areas. The original, and largest, portion of the district extends roughly between Grove Street on the east, Hamilton Street on the west, Forest Avenue on the north, and Buffalo
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houses constructed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The addition has 63 contributing structures, including both modest single family residences and grander homes that once housed elite citizens of the community. The south addition contains another 12 contributing residential structures,
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The city of Ypsilanti was founded in 1823, and became an important railroad stop when the line was built through the city in 1838. As Ypsilanti grew, a commercial district sprang up on the Detroit-Chicago Road (now Michigan Avenue). In the late 1840s, a second commercial district (now known as
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The core of the Ypsilanti Historic District contains approximately 400 contributing structures in two main areas. These are the commercial cores along Michigan Avenue and near the railroad depot on Cross Street (Depot Town). Huron Street, paralleling the river, links the two areas, and the
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for the most part modest frame houses. The western addition to the district includes a little over 300 contributing structures, most of them single family homes. Many of these have been converted to apartments or fraternity houses due to the proximity of
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structures around Huron Street are primarily residential in character. The residential structures include multiple examples of vernacular
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with boundaries extending to Forest Ave., Prospect & Grove Sts., Buffalo St., and Hamilton & Summit Sts.,
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houses. The commercial structures are substantially original two- and three-story brick structures.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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The northeast addition is residential in character, containing primarily frame
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washtenaw County, Michigan
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is a historic district located along several blocks on each side of the
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in 1978; additions to the district were nationally listed in 1989.
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National Register of Historic Places in Washtenaw County, Michigan
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240 acres (97 ha) and 125 acres (51 ha) (addition)
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Salem Methodist Episcopal Church and Salem Walker Cemetery
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University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District
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Detroit, Hillsdale and Indiana Railroad-Saline Depot
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Interactive map showing Ypsilanti Historic District
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Michigan State Historic Site

Ypsilanti Historic District is located in Michigan
Ypsilanti Historic District is located in the United States
Huron River
Ypsilanti, Michigan
42°14′36″N 83°36′41″W / 42.24333°N 83.61139°W / 42.24333; -83.61139
Greek Revival
Queen Anne
Italian Villa
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Bungalow
craftsman
Late Victorian
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Huron River
Ypsilanti, Michigan
National Register of Historic Places
Depot Town
Depot Town
Greek Revival
Queen Anne
Italianate
Greek Revival
Tudor Revival
Eastern Michigan University

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