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

Montgomery County Indiana has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Wallace, Gen. Lew, Study, Culver Union Hospital, Darlington Covered Bridge, Fisher, William, Polygonal Barn and Lane, Henry S., House.

Several famous people are associated with these Montgomery County historic places including Gen.Lew Wallace, T.C. Steele, Otto Schlemmer and Maj. Isaac Elston.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Montgomery County places including Gen. Lew Wallace, E.J. Hodgson, Smith Bridge Co., Ellsworth Dain, Hinkley,Julian W. & Norris,Jame, Carroll O. Beeson, John E. Garrison, Palliser & Co. Palliser, Peck & Hayden and John Thurtle. Prominent architectural styles found in Montgomery Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Federal.

Ashby (added 1980 - - #80000029)

Also known as Ashby Place

SW of Ladoga on CR 350E , Ladoga

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

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

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Bethel AME Church of Crawfordsville (added 2001 - - #01000990)

Also known as 107-139-28030

213 W. North St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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Crawfordsville Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000183)

Also known as 107-127-22001-170;See Also:Montgomery County Jail and Sherif

Roughly bounded by Walnut, North and Water Sts. and Wabash Ave. , Crawfordsville

Jonesey, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sharpe,William F., Besson.Carroll O.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Customhouse, Department Store, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Customhouse, Professional, Specialty Store

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Crawfordsville High School (added 2003 - - #03000543)

Also known as Athena Center Senior Housing

201 E. Jefferson St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Patton & Miller

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

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Culver Union Hospital (added 2001 - - #01000402)

306 Binford St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Beeson, Carroll O.

Architectural Style:

International Style, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Darlington Covered Bridge (added 1990 - - #90001782)

Also known as 054-152-30016

Co. Rds. 500N and 500E over Sugar Cr. , Darlington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Smith Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Other, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related

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Elston Grove Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000187)

Also known as 107-127-23001-141;See Also:Elston, Col. Isaac C., House;Lane

Roughly bounded by Green, College and Main Sts. and the Monon RR tracks , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Griffith,Thornton, Thurtle,John

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate

Historic Person:

Elston,Maj. Isaac

Significant Year:

1845, 1898, 1835

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Military, Literature, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 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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Elston, Col. Isaac C., House (added 1982 - - #82000025)

Also known as DAR Chapter House (Dorthy Q Chapter), Elston Memorial Founda

400 E. Wabash Ave. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Meeting Hall

More Information:

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Fisher, William, Polygonal Barn (added 1993 - - #93000188)

Also known as Fisher-Dykes Barn;107-127-00014

Co. Rd. 850N just E of jct. with Co. Rd. 800E , Bowers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dain,Ellsworth

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

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Lane, Henry S., House (added 1981 - - #81000003)

Also known as Lane Place

212 S. Water St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Linden Depot (added 1990 - - #90001781)

Also known as Monon and Toledo,St. Louis & Western Depot;107-360-06001

202 N. James St. , Linden

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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McClelland-Layne House (added 1985 - - #85002135)

602 Cherry St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italian Villa

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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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Montgomery County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 1975 - - #75000007)

225 N. Washington St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hinkley,Julian W. & Norris,Jame, Hodgson,E.J.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Gothic, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Normal Hall (added 1996 - - #95001533)

Also known as Ladoga Normal School;Ladoga High School;American Legion Post

Jct. of W. Main and Harrison Sts., NW corner , Ladoga

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Huntington, Hiram

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Meeting Hall, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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O'Neall, Abijah II, House (added 2005 - - #05001016)

Also known as 107-139-40006

4040 West 300 South , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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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Saint John's Episcopal Church (added 1985 - - #85000598)

212 S. Green St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Peck & Hayden, Garrison,John E.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Schlemmer, Otto, Building (added 1978 - - #78000026)

129-131 N. Green St. , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Historic Person:

Schlemmer,Otto

Significant Year:

1889, 1854

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Seybold, George, House (added 2002 - - #02001172)

Also known as Kelley, Fred W., House

111 E. Main St. , Waveland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Palliser, Palliser & Co.

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

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

More Information:

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Steele, T.C., Boyhood Home (added 2003 - - #03001318)

Also known as T.C. Steele House

110 S. Cross St. , Waveland

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Steele, T.C.

Area of Significance:

Art

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Wallace, Gen. Lew, Study (added 1976 - - #76000013)

Also known as Ben-Hur Museum

Pike St. and Wallace Ave. , Crawfordsville

Matthiasb, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Wallace,Gen.Lew

Significant Year:

1898, 1905, 1895

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Literature, Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Research Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Museum, Park

More Information:

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Yount's Woolen Mill and Boarding House (added 1989 - - #88003041)

3729 Old SR 32 West , Crawfordsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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