Indiana - Vermillion County
Vermillion County Indiana has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brouilletts Creek Covered Bridge, Eugene Covered Bridge, Newport Covered Bridge and Possom Bottom Covered Bridge and Clinton Downtown Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Vermillion County places including Joseph J. Daniels, C.B. Leach, Isaac Pursell, Halbert L. Fillinger and John B. Bayard. Prominent architectural styles found in Vermillion Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Brouilletts Creek Covered Bridge (added 1999 - - #94000586)
Also known as S Hill Covered Bridge
Co. Rds. 100W and 1700S over Brouilletts Cr. , Clinton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daniels, Joseph J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Other, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
Clinton Downtown Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000205)
Roughly bet. S. Water and S. Third Sts.; Elm St. to the CRX RR R.O.W. , Clinton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Eugene Covered Bridge (added 1994 - - #94000585)
Also known as County Bridge No. 75
Former Co. Rd. 00 over Big Vermillion R. , Eugene
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daniels, Joseph J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Other, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Hill Crest Community Center (added 1997 - - #97001555)
505 N. Eighth St. , Clinton
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, European, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Civic, Religious Structure, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Newport Covered Bridge (added 1994 - - #94000589)
Also known as Morehead;County Bridge No. 67
Co. Rd. 50N over Little Vermillion R. , Newport
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daniels, Joseph J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Other, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Possom Bottom Covered Bridge (added 1994 - - #94000584)
Also known as Jackson's Ford Bridge;Hillsdale Bridge
US 36, N side, 0.2 mi. E of the jct. with East Rd. , Dana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daniels, Joseph J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Other
More Information:
Salem Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1979 - - #79000022)
Also known as Salem United Methodist Church
N of Clinton on IN 63 , Clinton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Vermillion County Courthouse (added 2007 - - #07001283)
Also known as 165-459-11021
255 S Main St. , Newport
Huwmanbeing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bayard, John B., Fillinger, Halbert L.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Vermillion County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 1999 - - #99000305)
220 E. Market St. , Newport
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Leach, C.B., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Law
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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