Riverside Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022.

From the record

One of 16 National Register listings published here for Cass County · listed in 2022 · category: District.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Roughly bounded by Erie Ave., High, and Market Sts., Logansport, 46947
When was it listed? November 2022
Category. district
Township. Eel township
National Register reference number. 100008409 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Riverside Historic District: 7 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Sphalerite Occurrence Z76	Zinc, Sulfur	Occurrence	Sphalerite
Cass County Highway Department	Stone	Producer
Eng. Ag. Corp. Quarry #2	Stone	Producer
Engineering Aggregate Corp.Pl. 1	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Engineering Aggregates Corp. Pl. 4	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Engineering Aggregates Corp. Plt. 2	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Logansport Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Logansport S & G Co.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Wilson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Cass County

Storms near this property

60 of 95 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Logansport, the town this property stands in, in 95 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 63 thunderstorm wind, 22 hail, 7 flash flood, 2 lightning. The reports record 4 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
October 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	3 hurt, $200,000	no account filed
June 1996	Lightning	Logansport	1 hurt	no account filed
July 1998	Flash Flood	Logansport	$500,000	THE LOGANSPORT IMPLEMENT STORE WAS INUNDATED WITH WATER UP TO FOUR FEET DEEP. SEVERAL HOMES IN TOWN SUSTAINED FLOODED BASEMENTS. ONE RESIDENT IN THE TOWN OF GALVESTON HAD THEIR BASEMENT WALL COLLAPSE DUE TO THE PRESSURE OF THE WATER.
September 1993	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$500,000	A microburst on the south side of Logansport ripped the roof from a warehouse. The debris was scattered downwind, and caused damage to several other buildings in the immediate area. A few people received some minor bumps and bruises. Damage was estimated at $100,000.
July 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$125,000	At least a dozen homes suffered damage, several of them having tree limbs fall onto part of the residence. One limb punched thorugh a roof causing extensive damage. 6 cars had tree limbs fall onto them. A brand new truck was totalled from a large limb crushing the vehicle. Numerous other trees, tree limbs and power poles were blown down in and around Logansport. Damage was estimated by Emergency Management at around $125,000.
December 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$100,000	STRONG WINDS CAUSED PART OF THE THIRD STORY OF THE TOTAL DISCOUNT STORE IN LOGANSPORT TO COLLAPSE. THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING FELL ONTO HAP'S DOWNTOWNER, A RESTAURANT LOCATED NEXT DOOR. ELECTRICAL POWER POLES WERE BROKEN, CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS WERE ALSO KNOCKED DOWN, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO TWO AUTOMOBILES. TO THE SOUTHEAST OF LOGANSPORT, IN WALTON, A GRAIN BIN WAS APPARENTLY BLOWN OVER BY THE WIND.
June 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$80,000	About a dozen homes with trees down on them, causing structural damage. Power lines and power poles blown down resulting in widespread power outages across much of southeast Cass County.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$50,000	Emergency management officials reported a large tree fell onto a house, penetrating the roof and causing significant damage. Rainfall entered the home through the opening adding to the damage. Damage is estimated at around $50,000. Other trees and tree limbs were reported down in the New Waverly area as well.
June 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$50,000	Emergency management officials reported numerous trees and power lines down across the county. In addition, a home in the city of Logansport had two of its windows shattered.
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$30,000	The roof of Tom Haynes Automotive was blown onto main feeder lines for Logansport municipal utilities which caused extensive power outages in Logansport. Numerous trees were downed across town that blocked roadways.
June 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$30,000	Five homes with trees blown down on them causing structural damage.
May 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$30,000	Barn destroyed. Trees down on cars and homes. Power lines down.
August 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$25,000	The local newspaper reported a large tree falling onto a garage at a residence on 17th Street. The garage was destroyed from a combination of the tree damage and being shifted off its foundation. A Jeep was trapped in the garage, but no information on the amount of damage was given. Damage to the garage is estimated at $25,000.
June 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$25,000	A 20 inch tree was blown over into a house just north of Logansport.
May 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$25,000	Numerous trees, tree limbs, power lines reported down in and around Logansport. At least 4 homes were reported to have trees down onto them, suffering minor damage. Some structures also sustained shingle and siding damage. A tree fell onto a car as well.
November 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$25,000	MANY TREES...POWER LINES AND POLES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN TOWN WITH SEVERAL RESIDENTIAL STREETS BLOCKED FOR A TIME.
May 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$20,000	Numerous reports were received of trees down between Logansport and Anoka. Vehicles as well as a few homes were reported damaged from falling trees in both Logansport and Anoka. Damage amounts are estimated.
March 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$15,000	Emergency management officials reported the back half of a roof was ripped off a local business. No injuries were reported. Damage is estimated at $15,000.
April 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$15,000	Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. A house was shifted off its foundation.
July 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$10,000	Numerous trees and power lines down in an around Logansport. Locations include, 1225 S 800 E, High Street at Roselawn and 22nd, 250E and 125 N.
June 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$10,000	Trees and power lines were reported down in both Logansport and Walton.
July 2006	Lightning	Logansport	$8,000	A bolt of lightning blew a hole in the center of a chimeny on the Logansport Public Library. Bricks from the blast were thrown into a nearby alley, as well as embedded in the roof of the library and a nearby garage. Damage is estimated at $8,000.
April 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$6,000	Emergency management reported a roof blown off a barn...some roof damage to a house...and trees and power poles down near Logansport.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$5,000	Multiple trees down on the 1500 block of 3rd St. in Logansport.
June 2004	Flash Flood	Logansport	$5,000	Emergency management reported US 24 flooded with large boulders from landscaping swept onto highway causing auto accidents.
October 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$5,000	no account filed
May 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$2,000	Law enforcement reported damage to a church northeast of Logansport.
April 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$1,000	Tree down on Hawthorne Lane.
July 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$1,000	Large tree blown onto garage.
May 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	$500	Large tree limbs now.
March 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	The public reported a tree of unknown size fell onto power lines.
March 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	The public reported a tree of unknown size fell onto a parked vehicle.
March 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	The AWOS at the Logansport Airport recorded a 58 mph wind gust.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Em reports trees and power lines down across the county.
July 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Emergency management officials reported a 18 inch diameter tree was blown down at the intersection of Burlington Ave and Dewey St.
July 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Emergency management officials reported two trees were blown down on Burlington Ave near Third St. One tree was around 18 inches in diameter, with the other slightly smaller.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	An off duty NWS employee reported one to three foot diameter trees were blown down onto a house on High Street. The home sustained roof damage.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Emergency management officials relayed numerous reports of damage to trees, structures and vehicles around Logansport.
August 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Trees and tree limbs were blown down in the vicinity of the high school in Logansport.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Trees down on powerlines.
September 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Local officials reported several tree limbs down in the city of Logansport.
September 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Emergency management officials reported numerous down trees and tree limbs form Logansport east.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Dime sized hail was reported.
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Trees downed throughout county with some flash flooding. Trees fell down onto two houses and one car.
May 2009	Flash Flood	Logansport	-	Emergency management officials reported a creek just north of the intersection of State Route 17 and County Road 400 North, going out of its banks, resulting in high flowing water over several roads. A few vehicles were reported to be stalled in the flood waters. Spotters in the area reported two to three inches of rain.
June 2008	Hail	Logansport	-	Law enforcement officials reported hail up to the size of quarters covering the ground.
August 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Numerous trees and tree limbs were blown down.
June 2007	Flash Flood	Logansport	-	Emergency Management officials reported 2.8 inches of rain fell in under 2 hours over the city of Logansport, causing widespread flooding of roads in and around town.
June 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Several large trees down.
May 2005	Hail	Logansport	-	Several reports of penny to quarter size hail around Logansport.
May 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Emergency management reported numerous trees down in Logansport.
June 2004	Flash Flood	Logansport	-	Emergency management reported over 1 foot of water still flowing over 3 roads in Logansport.
June 2004	Flash Flood	Logansport	-	Emergency management reported roads closed with water flowing across roadways. 4 to 5 roads had water over 2 feet deep flowing across them.
July 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Three dozen trees knocked down and some reported blocking roads near Route 24. Tree fell on trailer in France Park Campground. County EM estimated 60 to 70 mph winds.
August 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Tree down.
July 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Law enforcement reported trees down west of Logansport.
July 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down in Logansport.
July 2003	Flash Flood	Logansport	-	Emergency management reported over 2 feet of water over many roads with numerous road closures due to flash flooding across the county.
July 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down countywide.
April 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Logansport	-	Large tree blown down.

Every storm recorded in Cass County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Henry Tousley House	0.3 miles	2002
Spencer Park Dentzel Carousel	0.4 miles	1987
Jerolaman-Long House	0.4 miles	1985
Willard B. Place House	0.5 miles	1998
Ferguson House	0.6 miles	1983
John Keip House	0.7 miles	2004

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 100008409 in Record Group 79.
Cass County	All 16 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.