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National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Indiana

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Location of Jackson County in Indiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Indiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jackson 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 21 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has 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 November 15, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Beatty-Trimpe Farm
Beatty-Trimpe Farm
Beatty-Trimpe Farm
March 26, 2003
(#03000138)
4475 E. State Road 258, west of Seymour
38°58′24″N 85°57′00″W / 38.9733°N 85.95°W / 38.9733; -85.95 (Beatty-Trimpe Farm)
Hamilton Township
2 Brownstown Courthouse Square Historic District March 4, 2021
(#100006202)
Roughly Walnut St. between Sugar and Poplar Sts. and Main St. between Cross and Spring Sts.
38°52′44″N 86°02′30″W / 38.8790°N 86.0417°W / 38.8790; -86.0417 (Brownstown Courthouse Square Historic District)
Brownstown
3 Carr High School
Carr High School
Carr High School
December 15, 2011
(#11000910)
10059 W. County Road 250 S., west of Medora
38°50′18″N 86°13′25″W / 38.8382°N 86.2237°W / 38.8382; -86.2237 (Carr High School)
Carr Township
4 Cavanaugh Bridge
Cavanaugh Bridge
Cavanaugh Bridge
December 19, 2007
(#07001280)
0.6 miles south of County Road 700S on County Road 550W over the Muscatatuck River, southwest of Brownstown
38°45′48″N 86°08′12″W / 38.7633°N 86.1367°W / 38.7633; -86.1367 (Cavanaugh Bridge)
Driftwood Township Extends into Washington County
5 Crothersville Independent Order of Oddfellows (IOOF) Lodge March 4, 2024
(#100010030)
121 East Howard Street
38°47′45″N 85°50′25″W / 38.7958°N 85.8402°W / 38.7958; -85.8402 (Crothersville Independent Order of Oddfellows (IOOF) Lodge)
Crothersville
6 Farmers Club
Farmers Club
Farmers Club
August 11, 1983
(#83000037)
105 S. Chestnut St.
38°57′28″N 85°53′22″W / 38.9578°N 85.8894°W / 38.9578; -85.8894 (Farmers Club)
Seymour
7 First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
December 19, 1991
(#91001867)
301 N. Walnut St.
38°57′35″N 85°53′32″W / 38.9597°N 85.8922°W / 38.9597; -85.8922 (First Presbyterian Church)
Seymour
8 Jackson County Courthouse
Jackson County Courthouse
Jackson County Courthouse
December 15, 2011
(#11000911)
111 S. Main St.
38°52′43″N 86°02′29″W / 38.8785°N 86.0414°W / 38.8785; -86.0414 (Jackson County Courthouse)
Brownstown
9 Joseph Jackson Hotel
Joseph Jackson Hotel
Joseph Jackson Hotel
June 17, 2005
(#05000610)
2420 S. Main St. in Vallonia
38°50′39″N 86°05′52″W / 38.8442°N 86.0978°W / 38.8442; -86.0978 (Joseph Jackson Hotel)
Driftwood Township
10 Low Spur Archeological Site (12J87)
Low Spur Archeological Site (12J87)
Low Spur Archeological Site (12J87)
May 1, 1987
(#87000646)
Address Restricted
Jackson Township
11 Medora Covered Bridge
Medora Covered Bridge
Medora Covered Bridge
September 19, 2007
(#07000977)
Off State Road 235, ½ mile southeast of Medora over the east fork of the White River
38°49′06″N 86°08′49″W / 38.8183°N 86.1469°W / 38.8183; -86.1469 (Medora Covered Bridge)
Carr and Driftwood Townships
12 T. Harlan and Helen Montgomery House
T. Harlan and Helen Montgomery House
T. Harlan and Helen Montgomery House
December 27, 2010
(#10001080)
628 N. Poplar St.
38°57′49″N 85°53′39″W / 38.9636°N 85.8942°W / 38.9636; -85.8942 (T. Harlan and Helen Montgomery House)
Seymour
13 Picnic Area-Jackson State Forest
Picnic Area-Jackson State Forest
Picnic Area-Jackson State Forest
January 2, 1997
(#96001554)
Approximately 1 mile north of State Road 250 in the Jackson-Washington State Forest, southeast of Brownstown
38°52′00″N 85°59′58″W / 38.8667°N 85.9994°W / 38.8667; -85.9994 (Picnic Area-Jackson State Forest)
Driftwood Township
14 Sand Hill Archeological Site 12J62
Sand Hill Archeological Site 12J62
Sand Hill Archeological Site 12J62
September 7, 1982
(#82004914)
Address Restricted
Jackson Township
15 Seymour Commercial Historic District
Seymour Commercial Historic District
Seymour Commercial Historic District
June 9, 1995
(#95000708)
Roughly bounded by Walnut, 3rd, Ewing, and Bruce Sts.
38°57′28″N 85°53′21″W / 38.9578°N 85.8892°W / 38.9578; -85.8892 (Seymour Commercial Historic District)
Seymour
16 Shields' Mill Covered Bridge
Shields' Mill Covered Bridge
Shields' Mill Covered Bridge
June 7, 2016
(#16000330)
Shields Rd. across the East Fork of the White River
38°54′55″N 86°00′11″W / 38.9154°N 86.0031°W / 38.9154; -86.0031 (Shields' Mill Covered Bridge)
Brownstown and Hamilton Townships
17 Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse
Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse
Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse
June 22, 2003
(#03000541)
105 N. Broadway
38°57′34″N 85°53′08″W / 38.9594°N 85.8856°W / 38.9594; -85.8856 (Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse)
Seymour
18 George H. Vehslage House
George H. Vehslage House
George H. Vehslage House
September 23, 2010
(#10000775)
515 N. Chestnut St.
38°57′45″N 85°53′32″W / 38.9625°N 85.8922°W / 38.9625; -85.8922 (George H. Vehslage House)
Seymour
19 Walnut Street Historic District March 6, 2020
(#100005044)
Roughly bounded by North Chestnut, 7th and North Poplar Sts., but extending south on North Walnut St. to 3rd St.
38°57′49″N 85°53′36″W / 38.9635°N 85.8933°W / 38.9635; -85.8933 (Walnut Street Historic District)
Seymour
20 Westside Historic District August 31, 2020
(#100005517)
Roughly bounded by Bryant Blvd., Poplar, Maple, and 6th Sts.
38°57′35″N 85°53′50″W / 38.9596°N 85.8973°W / 38.9596; -85.8973 (Westside Historic District)
Seymour
21 Frank Wheeler Hotel
Frank Wheeler Hotel
Frank Wheeler Hotel
August 9, 1991
(#91001161)
Junction of 2nd and Main Sts. at Freetown
38°58′24″N 86°08′02″W / 38.9733°N 86.1339°W / 38.9733; -86.1339 (Frank Wheeler Hotel)
Pershing Township

Former listing

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Bell Ford Post Patented Diagonal "Combination Bridge"
Bell Ford Post Patented Diagonal "Combination Bridge"
Bell Ford Post Patented Diagonal "Combination Bridge"
March 25, 2005
(#05000194)
September 12, 2016 State Road 258, 1.5 miles west of its junction with Community Dr., and northwest of Seymour
38°58′24″N 85°55′46″W / 38.9733°N 85.9294°W / 38.9733; -85.9294 (Bell Ford Post Patented Diagonal "Combination Bridge")
Hamilton and Jackson Townships Collapsed

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 15, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ 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.