National Register of Historical Places - INDIANA (IN), Miami County

B-17G "Flying Fortress" No. 44-83690 (added 1993 - - #93000540)

Also known as B-17G-90-DL-44-83690

Heritage Museum Foundation, off US 31 , Grissom Air Force Base

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Douglas Aircraft Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Military, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Brownell Block/Senger Dry Goods Company Building (added 1983 - - #83000007)

Also known as Senger Dry Goods Company Building

Broadway and 5th Sts. , Peru

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Cole, James Omar, House (added 1984 - - #84001198)

Also known as Cole House

27 E. 3rd St. , Peru

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Cole,James Omar

Significant Year:

1883

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Converse Depot (added 1995 - - #95000205)

Also known as Pennsylvania RR Depot

203 E. Railroad St. , Converse

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Price and McLanahan

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Converse--Jackson Township Public Library (added 1999 - - #99000298)

Also known as 103-620-51001

100 S. Jefferson St. , Converse

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bowstead, H.G.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

Elkenberry Bridge (added 2006 - - #06000848)

Also known as Miami County Bridge #28; 103-507-15054

IN 100 E over Eel R in Richland Twp. , Chili

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rochester Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Godfroy, Francis, Cemetery (added 1984 - - #84001203)

IN 124 , Peru

Historic Significance:

Person, Information Potential

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1812

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Native American, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Miami

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Miami County Courthouse (added 2008 - - #08000194)

Also known as 103-507-31109

Public Square , Peru

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lehman & Schmitt, McCormack, P.H.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Paw Paw Church and Cemetery (added 1982 - - #82005252)

Paw Paw Pk. , Peru

Owner:

Private

Paw Paw Creek Bridge No. 52 (added 1983 - - #83000008)

Paw Paw Pike , Chili

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wrought Iron Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Shirk--Edwards House (added 1995 - - #95001109)

50 N. Hood St. , Peru

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harrison, Merritt

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Edwards, Marie Stuart

Significant Year:

1921, 1862

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Wallace Circus and American Circus Corporation Winter Quarters (added 1987 - - #87000837)

Also known as Peru Circus Farm;Valley Farms

2.5 mi. SE of Peru , Peru

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Restaurant

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Westleigh Farms (added 2003 - - #03000976)

2107 S. Frances Slocum Trail , Peru

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage