Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Indiana - Clark County
Clark County Indiana has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Indiana State Prison South-Indiana Reformatory- Colgate-Palmolive Historic District, Old Clarksville Site, Grisamore House, Howard Home and Indiana State Prison South-Indiana Reformatory- Colgate-Palmolive Historic District dating back to 1000.

Several famous people are associated with these Clark County historic places including George Rogers Clark and Prof. Wm. Wesley Borden.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clark County places including Arthur et al. Loomis, John Elder, Clarke and Loomis, National Homes, Arthur Loomis, Gunnison, Foster, Senior, Drach & Thomas, Benjamin Ferguson, John Work, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Chicago & St.. Prominent architectural styles found in Clark Country are Federal, Late Victorian and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Abbott-Holloway Farm (added 1994 - - #94001129)
Also known as 019-047-01010
Roughly bounded by Second and Walnut Sts., and the Ohio R. , Bethlehem
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Department Store, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant
More Information:
archives document
Borden Institute (added 1986 - - #73000030)
Also known as Borden Normal School
West St. , Borden
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Borden,Prof. Wm. Wesley
Significant Year:
1884, 1883
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Bottorff--McCulloch Farm (added 1995 - - #95000699)
Also known as 019-106-35042
6702 Bethany Rd. , Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
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:
Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Centralia Court Historic District (added 2022 - - #100007733)
Centralia Ct. (east and west sides) and Gutford Rd. (east side) between Providence Way and Emerson Ave., and north side of Emerson Ave. between Centralia Ct. and Gutford Rd., Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Clark-McKinley Historic District (added 2023 - - #100009012)
Roughly the east side of North Clark Blvd. and the west side of McKinley Ave. between Francis and Brooks Aves., Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Downs, Thomas, House (added 1984 - - #84000490)
1045 Main St. , Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Ferguson, Benjamin, House (added 1983 - - #83000118)
673 High St. , Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ferguson,Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Francis Avenue Historic District (added 2025 - - #100011860)
Each side of Francis Avenue extending approximately 400 feet west of Bailey Avenue, Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
French, Henry, House (added 1989 - - #89000772)
Also known as Salmon-French House; 019-305-61069
217 E. High St. , Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Maritime History, 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:
archives document
Grisamore House (added 1983 - - #83000119)
111-113 W. Chestnut St. , Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Business, Organizational
More Information:
archives document
Howard Home (added 1973 - - #73000031)
Also known as Howard Steamboat Museum
1101 E. Market St. , Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drach & Thomas
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Howes', Mitchell P., Lime Kiln and Quarry (added 2013 - - #13001007)
Address Restricted, Utica
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Indiana State Prison South-Indiana Reformatory- Colgate-Palmolive Historic District (added 2019 - - #100003501)
1410 S. Clark Blvd., Clarksville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Elder, John, Clarke and Loomis, Loomis, Arthur et al., Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Health/Medicine, Politics/Government, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1849-1960 AD
Lincoln Heights Historic District (added 2020 - - #100005043)
Bounded by Lewis & Clark Pkwy., Hibiscus Dr., the south side of Lynnwood Dr., and Lincoln Dr., Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Education
M. Fine & Sons Building (added 2020 - - #100005505)
835 Spring St., Jeffersonville
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Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Ohio Falls Car and Locomotive Company Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000494)
Also known as Temple Beth Israel Cemetery
300 Missouri Ave. , Jeffersonville
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Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Old Clarksville Site (added 1974 - - #74000028)
Address Restricted , Clarksville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Person
Historic Person:
Clark,George Rogers
Significant Year:
1784
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Military
Cultural Affiliation:
Not Available
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
Old Jeffersonville Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001461)
Also known as See Also:Grisamore House
Roughly bounded by Court Ave., Graham St., Ohio River, & I-65 , Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Loomis,Arthur
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Patterson Place Historic District (added 2023 - - #100009013)
Roughly bounded by Clark Blvd., Harrison, Sunset, Howard, and Stansifer Aves. including each side of Patterson Ave., Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Pleasant Ridge Historic District (added 2018 - - #100003178)
Roughly between Hampton Ct., Marcy, Audubon & Thompson Sts., Winthrop, & Kenwood Aves., Halcyon & Ridge Rds., Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gunnison, Foster, Senior, National Homes
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1943-1955 AD
Smith--Sutton Site (added 2012 - - #12000183)
Address Restricted, Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Spring Street Freight House (added 2007 - - #07000209)
Also known as Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, 019-305-61007
1030 Spring St. , Jeffersonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Starkweather's, Samuel, Lime Kiln and Quarry (added 2013 - - #13001008)
Address Restricted, Utica
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Tyler, Moses H., Company Lime Kiln and Quarry No. 1 (added 2013 - - #13001009)
Address Restricted, Utica
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Victory Court Historic District (added 2025 - - #100011867)
East side of Victory Court, a semicircular loop road., Clarksville
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Watson House (added 1983 - - #83000051)
Also known as Coombs House
1015 Water St. , Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Work, John, House and Mill Site (added 2001 - - #00001546)
Also known as Tunnel Mill Scout Reservation, 019-106-35006
Address Restricted , Charlestown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Work, John
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Social History, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation
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