National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, Indiana
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, Indiana.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]
There are 12 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.
Properties and districts located in incorporated areas display the name of the municipality, while properties and districts in unincorporated areas display the name of their civil township. Properties and districts split between multiple jurisdictions display the names of all jurisdictions.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Charles Barr House | December 22, 2008 (#08001208) |
25 W. Walnut St. 39°47′14″N 85°46′12″W / 39.7872°N 85.76987°W / 39.7872; -85.76987 (Charles Barr House) | Greenfield | ||
2 | Rufus and Amanda Black House | September 30, 2014 (#14000802) |
222 S200W at Philadelphia 39°46′45″N 85°50′29″W / 39.779167°N 85.841389°W / 39.779167; -85.841389 (Rufus and Amanda Black House) | Sugar Creek Township | ||
3 | Browne-Rafert House | September 14, 2015 (#15000595) |
534 N. Merrill St., near Fortville 39°56′21″N 85°51′15″W / 39.939167°N 85.854167°W / 39.939167; -85.854167 (Browne-Rafert House) | Vernon Township | ||
4 | County Line Bridge | November 25, 1994 (#94001356) |
County Road 900E over the Big Blue River, northeast of Morristown 39°42′35″N 85°37′59″W / 39.709722°N 85.633056°W / 39.709722; -85.633056 (County Line Bridge) | Blue River Township | Extends into Rush County | |
5 | Greenfield Courthouse Square Historic District | March 7, 1985 (#85000455) |
Roughly bounded by North, Hinchman, South, and Pennsylvania Sts. 39°47′07″N 85°46′10″W / 39.785278°N 85.769444°W / 39.785278; -85.769444 (Greenfield Courthouse Square Historic District) | Greenfield | ||
6 | Greenfield Residential Historic District | December 15, 2011 (#11000909) |
Roughly bounded by Hendricks, South, and Wood Sts., and Boyd Ave. 39°47′07″N 85°46′23″W / 39.785278°N 85.773056°W / 39.785278; -85.773056 (Greenfield Residential Historic District) | Greenfield | ||
7 | Lilly Biological Laboratories | November 23, 1977 (#77000016) |
West of Greenfield off U.S. Route 40 39°46′51″N 85°47′51″W / 39.780833°N 85.7975°W / 39.780833; -85.7975 (Lilly Biological Laboratories) | Greenfield | ||
8 | Lincoln Park School | June 17, 2009 (#09000424) |
600 W. North St. 39°47′09″N 85°46′37″W / 39.785778°N 85.776853°W / 39.785778; -85.776853 (Lincoln Park School) | Greenfield | ||
9 | Frank Littleton Round Barn | April 2, 1993 (#93000184) |
Near the junction of County Roads 600N and 500W, northeast of Mount Comfort[6] 39°52′22″N 85°53′25″W / 39.872820°N 85.890150°W / 39.872820; -85.890150 (Frank Littleton Round Barn) | Vernon Township | ||
10 | Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon No. 37396 | May 1, 2009 (#09000234) |
3867 N. Aviation Way at the Indianapolis Regional Airport 39°50′37″N 85°54′12″W / 39.843686°N 85.903311°W / 39.843686; -85.903311 (Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon No. 37396) | Buck Creek Township | ||
11 | Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House | September 16, 2001 (#01000620) |
400 S. Railroad St. 39°53′32″N 85°34′45″W / 39.892222°N 85.579167°W / 39.892222; -85.579167 (Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House) | Shirley | ||
12 | James Whitcomb Riley House | September 28, 1977 (#77000017) |
250 W. Main St. 39°47′06″N 85°46′24″W / 39.785000°N 85.773333°W / 39.785000; -85.773333 (James Whitcomb Riley House) | Greenfield |
Former listings
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Greenfield High School | April 22, 1982 (#82000039) | June 18, 1986 | North and Pennsylvania Sts. | Greenfield | Destroyed by fire on April 30, 1985[7] | |
2 | New Palestine School | June 14, 1991 (#91000791) | March 17, 1992 | Larrabee St. at jct. with Depot St. | New Palestine |
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Indiana
- Listings in neighboring counties: Hamilton, Henry, Madison, Marion, Rush, Shelby
- List of Indiana state historical markers in Hancock County
References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Location derived from Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Hancock County Interim Report. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Natural Resources, 1983-06, 12-13. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
- ^ "Fire Guts Former Greenfield School". Columbus Republic. May 1, 1985. p. C8. Retrieved June 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.