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

Hendricks County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hendricks County places including Clarence Martindale. Prominent architectural styles found in Hendricks Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Late Victorian.

Danville Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2002 - #02001559)

Also known as 063-149-31000

Roughly bounded by Clinton, Tennessee, Broadway, and Cross Sts. , Danville

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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

Note: At one time this property was officially determined eligible for the National Register, but it was not formally listed because the private property owner (or a majority of owners in a historic district) objected to the designation.

Danville Main Street Historic District (added 1994 - #94001109)

Also known as 063-149-32001-047

Bounded by East, Main, Cross, and Marion Sts. , Danville

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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

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