Fairfield Manor

Fairfield Manor
Fairfield Manor, April 2011
Location2301 Fairfield Ave., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates41°3′50″N 85°8′41″W / 41.06389°N 85.14472°W / 41.06389; -85.14472
Arealess than one acre
Built1927 (1927)-1928
ArchitectWeatherhogg, Charles R.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.83000047[1]
Added to NRHPJune 16, 1983

Fairfield Manor, also known as the Fairfield Manor Apartments, is a historic apartment building located one mile south of downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was designed by noted Fort Wayne architect Charles R. Weatherhogg. It is a seven-story plus basement, rectangular, Colonial Revival style brick building with a slight "bar-bell" form. It has American Craftsman and interior Art Deco design elements. The building measures 68 feet by 190 feet.[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Fairfield Manor closed in 1957 due to 15 deaths in the building.(SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2015. Note: This includes George D. Morrison (July 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fairfield Manor" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.