National Register of Historic Places - Indiana (IN), Orange County

Orange County Indiana (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include First Baptist Church, Dixie Garage, Homestead Hotel, Oxford Hotel.

The famous person Charles E. Ballard is associated with one of more of the Orange County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Orange Country are Early Commercial, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Dixie Garage (added 2001 - - #01000983)

Also known as Nash Garage

IN 56 and Sinclair Ave. , West Baden Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Historic Person:

Ballard, Charles E.

Significant Year:

1918, 1932

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

First Baptist Church (added 1994 - - #94000234)

Also known as Negro Baptist Church;Elm Street Baptist Church

Jct. of Elm and Sinclair Sts. , West Baden Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Homestead Hotel (added 1998 - - #98001057)

Also known as West Baden Springs Hotel

IN 56 between Ballard and First Sts. , West Baden Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Post Office, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Oxford Hotel (added 2001 - - #01000977)

In 56 , West Baden Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use