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Location of Clark County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clark County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clark County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Manhattan was laid out in 1829 when the National Road was extended to that point. [2] The community was named after Manhattan, in New York. [3] A post office was established at Manhattan in 1830, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [4]
The Rochester post office was established in 1836. [8] Fulton County was formed in 1836. It was named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. [9] Native Americans in the county believed that a terrible monster lived in Lake Manitou and for that reason they never lived around the lake. Early settlers called it the Devil's Lake and there ...
The Rochester post office was established in 1836. [10] The Potawatomi Trail of Death came through the town in 1838. [11] Rochester was incorporated as a city in 1853. [1] The Lyman M. Brackett House, Fulton County Courthouse, Rochester Downtown Historic District, and John W. Smith House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [12]
The Evansville Post Office is a three-story, Ruskinian Gothic style limestone building over a basement. It features a front arcade, oriel window , slate roof, and contrasting brownstone details. The building was designed by architects and engineers in the Office of the Supervising Architect under Alfred B. Mullett and William Appleton Potter ...
In 2000, the building was named to honor E. Ross Adair, a Republican congressman from Indiana's Fourth District. Adair, who was born in Fort Wayne in 1907 and died there in 1983, served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was ambassador to Ethiopia from 1971-1974.
A post office was established at Broad Park in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [2] The name of the community was derived from the names of two local landowners, J. C. Broadstreet and Hugh Parker. [3]
Michigan City Post Office is a historic post office building located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor and built in 1909. It is a one-story, Georgian Revival style brick and limestone building. It has a hipped roof behind a balustraded parapet and ...