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The focal point of the district is the Romanesque Revival style Hancock County Courthouse (1896–1897) and Second Empire style jail. Other notable buildings are the Riley School (Greenfield High School, 1895), A.J. Banks Building / Morgan Building (1869), Randall Block (c. 1890), Christian Church (1895), Bradley Methodist Church (1902), First ...
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]
Greenfield Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana.The district encompasses 523 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 15 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Greenfield.
English: This is a locator map showing Hancock County in Indiana. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
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Hancock County was created on March 1, 1828, and named for John Hancock, the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. The town of Greenfield was chosen as the county seat on April 11, 1828. The Commissioners announced, "The seat of Justice of Hancock County shall be known and designated by the name and title of Greenfield."
It took its name from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the "city of brotherly love". [4] A post office was established at Philadelphia in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [5]