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

Hendricks County Indiana has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adams, Ora, House, Amo THI & E Interurban Depot/Substation, Campbell, Leander, House, Danville Courthouse Square Historic District and Danville Main Street Historic District.

The famous person Ora Wilson Adams is associated with one of more of the Hendricks County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hendricks County places including Morse Bridge Co., Clarence Martindale, Robert Curry, Martin Gregg, Joel Jessup, David Matlock and William Miller. Prominent architectural styles found in Hendricks Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Adams, Ora, House (added 2009 - - #09000425)

301-303 E. Main St. , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Adams, Ora Wilson

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Amo THI & E Interurban Depot/Substation (added 2007 - - #06001294)

Also known as 063-114-26013, Amo Interurban Depot

4985 Railroad St. , Amo

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

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Blanton, Forest W. and Jeannette Wales, House (added 2016 - - #16000612)

Danville, Danville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Georgian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1935-1959 AD

Campbell, Leander, House (added 2003 - - #03000981)

Also known as 063-149-34008, Judge Brill House

498 E. Broadway St. , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Curry, Robert, Miller, William

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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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

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

More Information:

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DePew, Dr. Jeremiah and Ann Jane, House (added 2006 - - #06000850)

Also known as 063-149-35119

292 East Broadway , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Hendricks County Bridge Number 316 (added 2003 - - #03000140)

Also known as Friendship Gardens Bridge, Hendricks County Bridge #216

Center Rd., Friendship Gardens over White Lick Creek , Plainfield

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Morse Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related

More Information:

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Hendricks County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 1983 - - #83000125)

Also known as Hendricks County Museum

170 S. Washington St. , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Jessup, Joel, Farm (added 1998 - - #98001049)

Also known as 063-066-50064

Cty Rd. 800, near Cty Rd. 1050 E. , Friendswood

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jessup, Joel

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Kellum, Noah and Hannah Hadley, House (added 1995 - - #95000204)

Also known as 063-066-50055

7290 S. Co. Rd. 1050 E , Camby

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Storage

More Information:

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Kellum--Jessup--Chandler Farm (added 1994 - - #94001111)

Also known as 063-066-50038

6726 S. White Lick Creek Rd. , Plainfield

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

McClain, John W., House (added 2004 - - #04000633)

Also known as 063-514-45048

1445 S. Cty rd. 525 E , Avon

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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McCormack--Bowman House (added 1995 - - #95000200)

Also known as 063-114-60002

Co. Rd. 200 W, 0.5 mi. S of jct. with US 40 , Clayton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Parsons, A.A., Farmstead (added 2014 - - #14000803)

1739 Cty. Rd. 625 E., Avon

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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

More Information:

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Smith Farm (added 2007 - - #07001279)

Also known as Smith-Grundy Farm

2698 S Cty.Rd. 900 E. , Plainfield

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Storage

More Information:

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Sugar Grove Meetinghouse and Cemetery (added 2000 - - #00001137)

Also known as 063-514-50044

Jct. of Cty Rte. 700 E and Cty Rte. 600 S , Plainfield

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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THI and E Interurban Depot--Substation (added 2002 - - #02001562)

401 S. Vine St. , Plainfield

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

More Information:

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Twin Bridges (added 2000 - - #00000200)

Cty Rd. 150 E over White Lick Creek , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

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Wilson-Courtney House (added 1984 - - #84001044)

Also known as Courtney House

10 Cartersburg Rd. , Danville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Matlock,David

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

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:

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