Indiana - Hendricks County
Hendricks County Indiana has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adams, Ora, House, Amo THI & E Interurban Depot/Substation, Campbell, Leander, House, Danville Courthouse Square Historic District and Danville Main Street Historic District.

The famous person Ora Wilson Adams is associated with one of more of the Hendricks County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hendricks County places including Morse Bridge Co., Clarence Martindale, Robert Curry, Martin Gregg, Joel Jessup, David Matlock and William Miller. Prominent architectural styles found in Hendricks Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Adams, Ora, House (added 2009 - - #09000425)
301-303 E. Main St. , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Adams, Ora Wilson
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Amo THI & E Interurban Depot/Substation (added 2007 - - #06001294)
Also known as 063-114-26013, Amo Interurban Depot
4985 Railroad St. , Amo
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Education, Social
Current Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall
More Information:
Blanton, Forest W. and Jeannette Wales, House (added 2016 - - #16000612)
Danville, Danville
Begoon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1935-1959 AD
Campbell, Leander, House (added 2003 - - #03000981)
Also known as 063-149-34008, Judge Brill House
498 E. Broadway St. , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curry, Robert, Miller, William
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Danville Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001559)
Also known as 063-149-31000
Roughly bounded by Clinton, Tennessee, Broadway, and Cross Sts. , Danville
Martin H., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Martindale, Clarence
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Correctional Facility, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Library, Meeting Hall, Organizational
Danville Main Street Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001109)
Also known as 063-149-32001-047
Bounded by East, Main, Cross, and Marion Sts. , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
DePew, Dr. Jeremiah and Ann Jane, House (added 2006 - - #06000850)
Also known as 063-149-35119
292 East Broadway , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hendricks County Bridge Number 316 (added 2003 - - #03000140)
Also known as Friendship Gardens Bridge, Hendricks County Bridge #216
Center Rd., Friendship Gardens over White Lick Creek , Plainfield
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Morse Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 1983 - - #83000125)
Also known as Hendricks County Museum
170 S. Washington St. , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Jessup, Joel, Farm (added 1998 - - #98001049)
Also known as 063-066-50064
Cty Rd. 800, near Cty Rd. 1050 E. , Friendswood
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jessup, Joel
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Kellum, Noah and Hannah Hadley, House (added 1995 - - #95000204)
Also known as 063-066-50055
7290 S. Co. Rd. 1050 E , Camby
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Kellum--Jessup--Chandler Farm (added 1994 - - #94001111)
Also known as 063-066-50038
6726 S. White Lick Creek Rd. , Plainfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
McClain, John W., House (added 2004 - - #04000633)
Also known as 063-514-45048
1445 S. Cty rd. 525 E , Avon
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McCormack--Bowman House (added 1995 - - #95000200)
Also known as 063-114-60002
Co. Rd. 200 W, 0.5 mi. S of jct. with US 40 , Clayton
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Parsons, A.A., Farmstead (added 2014 - - #14000803)
1739 Cty. Rd. 625 E., Avon
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Plainfield Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000121)
Roughly bounded by Lincoln St to the N; SE St. to the E; Ash St. to the S.; and S. Mill St to the W. , Plainfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Library, Meeting Hall, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Smith Farm (added 2007 - - #07001279)
Also known as Smith-Grundy Farm
2698 S Cty.Rd. 900 E. , Plainfield
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Sugar Grove Meetinghouse and Cemetery (added 2000 - - #00001137)
Also known as 063-514-50044
Jct. of Cty Rte. 700 E and Cty Rte. 600 S , Plainfield
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
THI and E Interurban Depot--Substation (added 2002 - - #02001562)
401 S. Vine St. , Plainfield
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Twin Bridges (added 2000 - - #00000200)
Cty Rd. 150 E over White Lick Creek , Danville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Wilson-Courtney House (added 1984 - - #84001044)
Also known as Courtney House
10 Cartersburg Rd. , Danville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Matlock,David
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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