Indiana - Madison County - Historic Districts
Madison County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include West Eighth Street Historic District, Anderson Downtown Historic District, Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District, Elwood Downtown Historic District and Fussell, Solomon, Farm.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Madison County places including Ernest R. Wakins, Miller, Erwin,, Strauss, Alvin M., et al. and J.J. & Co. Wood. Prominent architectural styles found in Madison Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian and Art Deco.

Anderson Downtown Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000307)
Also known as 095-015-46000
Roughly Meridian St., from 10th to Conrail RR and first blk W of 11th and 12th Sts. , Anderson
Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Strauss, Alvin M., et al., Miller, Erwin,
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Professional, Rail-Related, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Business, Civic, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional
Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District (added 2002 - - #02000192)
200-300 blks. of Eastern, Parkview, Western Drs. , Chesterfield
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Religion, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Elwood Downtown Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001175)
Roughly bounded by Duck Creek, N. A St., 16th St., and S. C St. , Elwood
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Wood, J.J. & Co.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Library, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure
Fussell, Solomon, Farm (added 1992 - - #92000675)
Also known as 950-502-60012
IN 38 E of jct. with Co. Rd. 150W , Pendleton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Pendleton Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000788)
Roughly bounded by Fall Cr., the Conrail right-of-way, Madison and Adams Sts. , Pendleton
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wakins,Ernest R.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Outdoor Recreation, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling
West Central Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000515)
Roughly bounded by Brown-Delaware, 10th, John, and 13th Sts. , Anderson
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
West Eighth Street Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000029)
Also known as Historic West Eighth Street
Roughly bounded by 7th, 9th, Jackson, and Henry Sts. , Anderson
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Historic Person:
Multiple
Area of Significance:
Invention, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
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