1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

INDIANA - Madison County - Historic Districts

Anderson Downtown Historic District (added 2006 - Madison County - #06000307) Also known as 095-015-46000 Roughly Meridian St., from 10th to Conrail RR and first blk W of 11th and 12th Sts. , Anderson (170 acres, 32 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Strauss, Alvin M., et al., Miller, Erwin, Architectural Style: Italianate, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Professional, Rail-Related, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Business, Civic, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District (added 2002 - Madison County - #02000192) 200-300 blks. of Eastern, Parkview, Western Drs. , Chesterfield (349 acres, 40 buildings, 9 structures, 2 objects) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Religion, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Elwood Downtown Historic District (added 2002 - Madison County - #02001175) Roughly bounded by Duck Creek, N. A St., 16th St., and S. C St. , Elwood (450 acres, 51 buildings, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Wood, J.J. & Co. Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Federal , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Library, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure Fussell, Solomon, Farm (added 1992 - Madison County - #92000675) Also known as 950-502-60012 IN 38 E of jct. with Co. Rd. 150W , Pendleton (25 acres, 3 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Pendleton Historic District (added 1991 - Madison County - #91000788) Roughly bounded by Fall Cr., the Conrail right-of-way, Madison and Adams Sts. , Pendleton (1980 acres, 419 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wakins,Ernest R. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Federal Area of Significance: Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement, Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Federal , Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Outdoor Recreation, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Business, Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling West Central Historic District (added 1984 - Madison County - #84000515) Roughly bounded by Brown-Delaware, 10th, John, and 13th Sts. , Anderson (300 acres, 158 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling West Eighth Street Historic District (added 1976 - Madison County - #76000029) Also known as Historic West Eighth Street Roughly bounded by 7th, 9th, Jackson, and Henry Sts. , Anderson (1000 acres) Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) Historic Person: Multiple Area of Significance: Invention, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic

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