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Adams County

10 listed places in 4 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Every listing

Adams County Courthouse▾2008
Address
112 S. Second St., Decatur
Listed
Sep 17, 2008
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
08000914
Built
1873
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building, 3 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Adams County Courthouse
Bowers, John S. House▾1982
Address
104 Marshall St., Decatur
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82000055
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bowers, John S. House
Ceylon Covered Bridge▾2007
Address
CR 900 S over Wabash R in Limberlost County Park, Ceylon vicinity
Listed
Jan 25, 2007
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
06001289
Built
1862
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ceylon Covered Bridge
Colter, Ben, Polygonal Barn▾1993
Address
IN 101 E side, 0.6 mi. S of jct. with Piqua Rd., Pleasant Mills vicinity
Listed
Apr 2, 1993
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Reinhart Barn
Reference
93000194
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Colter, Ben, Polygonal Barn
Decatur Homesteads▾·
Address
Each side of Homestead Dr. and the west side of High St., Decatur
Listed for
Community planning, Social history, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
100008407
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Charles Dugan House▾2009
Address
420 W. Monroe St., Decatur
Listed
Dec 22, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Adams County Historical Society Museum
Reference
09001124
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dugan, Charles, House
Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District▾2002
Address
144-455 E. Line St., Geneva
Listed
Mar 21, 2002
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02000196
Contributing
22 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot▾·
Address
111 N. 7th St., Decatur
Listed for
Architecture, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
100000712
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot
Lenhart Farmhouse▾2002
Address
6929 N. Piqua Rd., Decatur
Listed
Jun 27, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02000688
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lenhart Farmhouse
Gene Stratton Porter Cabin▾1974
Address
200 E. 6th St., Geneva
Listed
Jun 27, 1974
Listed for
Literature, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Limberlost Cabin; Limberlost State Memorial
Reference
74000027
Contributing
3 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Porter, Gene Stratton, Cabin

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Indiana travel guides

  • Native American Place Names of Indiana
    Michael McCafferty, 2023
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  • Indiana Off the Beaten Path®
    Phyllis Thomas, 2021
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  • A Guide to Natural Areas of Northern Indiana
    Steven Higgs, 2019
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