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Other notable buildings include the Masonic Temple (1901), Richart Block (1900), Steinker Meat Market (c. 1885), Seymour National Bank (c. 1920), Southern Indiana Telephone and Telegraph Building (1929), Jonas Hotel (c 1876), and Kidd Saloon (1887). [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
The first Oktoberfest was organized by the Seymour Chamber of Commerce and featured Bavarian music, carnival rides, food and exhibit booths, parades, a hot air balloon race, baby contest and a Biergarten. [151] [152] Scoop the Loop is a local weekend car show that started in 2011 but can trace its origins back to the years following WWII.
Farmers Club is a historic clubhouse located at Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana. It was built in 1914, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, Beaux-Arts style brick building with Indiana limestone embellishments. The main entrance features flanking Ionic order columns, round arch transom, and projecting piers. The building houses the local chamber of ...
City or town Description 1: Beatty-Trimpe Farm: Beatty-Trimpe Farm: March 26, 2003 : 4475 E. State Road 258, west of Seymour: Hamilton Township: 2: Brownstown Courthouse Square Historic District: March 4, 2021
Meedy White Shields (July 8, 1804 - February 6, 1866) was an American pioneer and politician in the state of Indiana, who was successful in various business ventures and founded the city of Seymour. He was a nephew of John Shields of Lewis and Clark fame, a first cousin to General John Tipton and a distant cousin of the diarist Robert Shields.
The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts is an American not-for-profit organization originally established in 1990 by singer John Mellencamp near his hometown of Seymour, Indiana. [1] The center, based in a home built in 1851, provides art education for children and adults, a rotating collection of art exhibits, workshops, and provides a space ...
JayC was founded in 1863 by Swiss immigrant John C. Groub, who, with his wife Elizabeth, opened the chain's first store on South Chestnut Street in the city of Seymour. The success of the business allowed them to move to larger premises in 1871 and add a wholesale department. [citation needed] Profits by 1885 had reached US$80,000. John C ...
The Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse, located in Seymour, Indiana, has since January 2008 served as the Jackson County Visitor Center, for Jackson County, Indiana. This freight house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 2003. Three separate railroads once used the facilities here.