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

Rush County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

The famous person Dr. John Arnold is associated with one of more of the Rush County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rush County places including Tom Smith and William E. Smith. Prominent architectural styles found in Rush Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Gothic Revival and Greek Revival.

Arnold, Dr. John, Farm (added 1989 - - #89001409)

Also known as Arnold's Home

W of Glenwood , Rushville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,William E., Smith,Tom

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Other

Historic Person:

Arnold,Dr. John

Significant Year:

1853, 1820

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

East Hill Cemetery (added 2014 - - #14001039)

Rushville, Rushville

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Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home (added 2011 - - #11000916)

10892 N. IN 140, Knightstown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Social History, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Manche, Maurice W., Farmstead (added 1989 - - #89001411)

Also known as 139-100-10023

Co. Rd. 900 W. , Carthage

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Reeves, Jabez, Farmstead (added 1989 - - #89000776)

Also known as Reeves-Hodson House; 139-391-05023

Co. Rd. 900 N. , Rushville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Storage

Rushville Commercial Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001416)

Also known as 139-36001-090;See Also:Durbin Hotel;Meleodeon Hall;Rush Coun

Roughly bounded by Fourth, N. Morgan, First and N. Perkins Sts. , Rushville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use