5th Avenue
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This photo shows just a few of the many apartment buildings built in Gary during the 1920s. This era saw the addition of buildings and homes in the Horace Mann area, now a National Historic District. Located on the south side of 5th Avenue and directly across from the 5th Avenue apartments, homes around Horace Mann School, built in 1924, are unique for their “community planning and development” and architecture styles.
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5th Avenue Apartments
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), the West 5th Avenue Apartments Historic District is located west of Broadway and includes over 11 blocks of approximately 40 brick apartment structures, most standing at least four stories…