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Indiana - Wells County
Wells County Indiana has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Wells County Courthouse, Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church, Grove, John A., House, Stewart-Studebaker House and Villa North Historic District.

The famous person John Studebaker is associated with one of more of the Wells County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wells County places including Christian Boeseker, George W. Bunting and Cuno Kibele. Prominent architectural styles found in Wells Country are Queen Anne, Romanesque and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1984 - - #84001747)
Also known as Bethel Church
SE fo Bluffton , Bluffton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kibele,Cuno
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Grove, John A., House (added 1983 - - #83000045)
Also known as Henry H. Hunsicker Residence
521 W. Market St. , Bluffton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Stewart-Studebaker House (added 1979 - - #79000027)
Also known as Studebaker,John, Residence
420 W. Market St. , Bluffton
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Historic Person:
Studebaker,John
Significant Year:
1882
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Organizational
More Information:
Villa North Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001192)
706--760 and 707--731 N. Main St. , Bluffton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wells County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79000028)
100 W. Market St. , Bluffton
Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boeseker,Christian, Bunting,George W.
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Library, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
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