66 Sherman Dr

Construction date: documented 1959*

Style:

Ranch

Historical Summary:

This house occupies Lot 87 of the Johnson Addition subdivision. The subdivision was originally platted in the mid- to late-1950s. It is located on the southeast corner of W. Main Street and S. Guilford Road, just west of downtown Carmel. The subdivision was mostly occupied by 1962. It is a typical late 1950s, early 1960s subdivision primarily composed of small rectangular plan ranch houses.

Status of Historic Designation:

Not currently designated at national, state, or local level

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Theme:

Suburban Development

Area(s) of Significance:

Social History

Significance:

Contributing resource in a potential district with significance in suburban development of Carmel.

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 1-story, multiple-bay residential building built in 1959. The building is l in plan. The structural system is balloon frame. The foundation is concrete. Exterior walls are replacement vinyl siding and brick vineer. The building has a low side gable roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles with box cornice. The roof features a large projecting cross gable on the southern end, covering the attached garage addition. Windows are replacement aluminum sliding sash.

* Date source: Hamilton County GIS

Description generated by RuskinARC^™.

Setting/Landscape/Site Features:

suburban residential

Located in:

66 Sherman Dr Carmel, Indiana United States

66 Sherman Dr

Construction date: documented 1959*