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Indiana - Jennings County - Historic Districts
Jennings County Indiana (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Vernon Historic District, North Vernon Downtown Historic District, State Street Historic District, Walnut Street Historic District.

The famous person Hagerman Tripp is associated with one of more of the Jennings County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jennings County places including North Veron Pump & Lumber Co., Mesker, George L., & Company and George F. Barber. Prominent architectural styles found in Jennings Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Federal and Italianate.

North Vernon Downtown Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000306)
Also known as 079-087-472-21000
Bounded by Sixth and Chestnut Sts., Keller St., Fourth and Main, and Jennings , North Vernon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mesker, George L., & Company
Architectural Style:
Federal, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
State Street Historic District (added 2007 - - #06001290)
Also known as 079-087-472-22000
Roughly bounded by Chestnut, Jackson, Jefferson, State Sts. , North Vernon
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barber, George F.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Historic Person:
Tripp, Hagerman
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Vernon Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000024)
1 mi. S of North Vernon on IN 317 , North Vernon
WikiPedant, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Walnut Street Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000855)
Also known as 079-472-23000
Roughly including both sides of Walnut St. bet. State and Gum Sts. , North Vernon
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
North Veron Pump & Lumber Co.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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