Indiana - Clay County - Historic Districts
Clay County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Shakamak State Park Historic District, Brazil Downtown Historic District, Meridian--Forest Historic District, Tide Water Pumping Station.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clay County places including WPA, CCC, George A. Fletcher, George J. Hanks, McGuire & Shook, James Knox Taylor and Brubaker & Stern. Prominent architectural styles found in Clay Country are Italianate, Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Brazil Downtown Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000601)
E. and W. National Ave. between Depot and Forest Aves. , Brazil
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fletcher, George A., Taylor, James Knox
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Romanesque, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Meridian--Forest Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000600)
Roughly bounded by N. Meridian, E. Chestnut, N. Forest, E. and W. Church, and State Sts. , Brazil
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brubaker & Stern, McGuire & Shook
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Shakamak State Park Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000199)
6265 W. IN 48 , Jasonville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA, CCC
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Tide Water Pumping Station (added 1999 - - #99001076)
Also known as SOHIO Pumping Station, Benton Station
SW corner of 900S and 300E , Coal City
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hanks, George J.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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