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

Warrick County Indiana has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Yankeetown Archeological Site and Roberts-Morton House, Boonville Public Square Historic District, Ellerbusch Archeological Site (12W56) and Old Newburgh Presbyterian Church.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian-Angel Phase, Middle Woodland, Angel Phase Middle Mississi, Yankeetown Phase and Multiple dating back to 1000 BC.

The famous person Gaines Head Roberts is associated with one of more of the Warrick County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Warrick County places including J. K. Frick and Harris & Shopbell. Prominent architectural styles found in Warrick Country are Italianate, Federal and Greek Revival.

Boonville Public Square Historic District (added 1987 - - #86002720)

Also known as See Also:Old Warrick County Jail

Bounded roughly by First, Sycamore, Fourth, and Walnut , Boonville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Harris & Shopbell

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, European, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Professional, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Ellerbusch Archeological Site (12W56) (added 1991 - - #91000270)

Also known as 12W56

Address Restricted , Newburgh

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian-Angel Phase, Middle Woodland

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Old Newburgh Presbyterian Church (added 1978 - - #78000040)

Also known as Newburgh Town Hall

N. State and W. Main Sts. , Newburgh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

More Information:

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Old Warrick County Jail (added 1979 - - #79000025)

124 E. Main St. , Boonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Frick,J. K.

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

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Original Newburgh Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000162)

Roughly bounded by IN 662, Water, Monroe, Main and Middle Sts. , Newburgh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Library, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Library, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Roberts-Morton House (added 1974 - - #74000024)

Also known as Old Stone House

1.5 mi. E of Newburgh on IN 662 , Newburgh

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Roberts,Gaines Head

Significant Year:

1834, 1833

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, 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:

archives document

Yankeetown Archeological Site (added 1979 - - #79000026)

Address Restricted , Yankeetown

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Angel Phase Middle Mississi, Yankeetown Phase, Multiple

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence