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Indiana - Putnam County
Putnam County Indiana has 22 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Appleyard, East College of DePauw University and McKim Observatory, DePauw University, Boulders, The and Brick Chapel United Methodist Church.

Several famous people are associated with these Putnam County historic places including Alexander C. Stevenson and Alfred Hirt.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Putnam County places including Joseph Marshall, Luten Engineering Co., Robert Frost Daggett, Daniel B. Luten, Foltz & Parker, P. William Muller and Elisha Braman. Prominent architectural styles found in Putnam Country are Italianate, Greek Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Appleyard (added 1990 - - #90000325)
Also known as Stevenson,Alexander C.,Farm;Ballard Farm
Address Restricted , Greencastle
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Stevenson,Alexander C.
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Boulders, The (added 1993 - - #93000948)
Also known as Cammack,James Orville and Adelene Buston,House;133-035-69003
835 E. Washington St. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Brick Chapel United Methodist Church (added 2003 - - #03000973)
Also known as 133-250-20023, Montgomery Chapel
3547 N US 231 , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
Brown, Samuel, House (added 2006 - - #06000520)
Also known as The Brick, 133-542-05542
1558 E. Cty Rd. 1100 N , Roachdale
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cloverdale Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002496)
Generally bounded by Robert L. Weist Avenue, Lafayette, Logan and Grant Streets, Cloverdale
Chris Flook, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Octagon, Ranch House, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1865-1963 AD
Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001237)
Also known as Courthouse Square District
Roughly bounded by College Ave., Walnut, Market, and Franklin Sts. , Greencastle
WhisperToMe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Literature, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Delta Kappa Epilson Fraternity House (added 1996 - - #96000291)
Also known as 133-250-68220
620 Anderson St. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daggett,Robert Frost
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
East College of DePauw University (added 1975 - - #75000047)
Also known as East College of Indiana Asbury University
300 Simpson St. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Eastern Enlargement Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000387)
Roughly bounded by E. Franklin, Wood, Anderson & College Sts., Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
More Information:
Forest Hill Cemetery (added 2015 - - #15000598)
Greencastle, Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Other
Period of Significance:
1850-1974 AD
Hazelett, Richard M., House (added 2006 - - #06000304)
Also known as Sunny Hill, 133-250-69002
911 E. Washington St. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Braman, Elisha
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
More Information:
Hirt, Alfred, House (added 1991 - - #91000274)
W. Walnut Street Rd. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Muller,P. William
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire
Historic Person:
Hirt,Alfred
Significant Year:
1881, 1880
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McHaffie, Melville F., Farm (added 1983 - - #83003600)
Also known as Schuyler Arnold Seed Farm
US 40 , Stilesville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McKim Observatory, DePauw University (added 1978 - - #78000051)
DePauw and Highbridge Aves. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marshall,Joseph
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Science, Art, Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
Nelson, F.P., House (added 1983 - - #83000092)
Also known as The Towers
701 E. Seminary , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Northwood Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000388)
Roughly bounded by Shadowlawn, N. Arlington, E. Franklin & Hillsdale Aves., Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
O'Hair, James Edington Montgomery, House (added 1992 - - #91001909)
Also known as J.E.M. O'Hair House;133-250-20020
US 231 1/2 mi. S of jct. with 500 North Rd. , Brick Chapel
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Stick/Eastlake, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Greencastle Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000389)
Roughly bounded by W. Liberty, Market, W. Poplar & W. Gillespie Sts., Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
More Information:
Putnam County Bridge No. 159 (added 1999 - - #99000302)
Also known as Reelsville Bridge, 133-530-45023
Co. Rd. 650 W. over Big Walnut Cr. , Reelsville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Luten Engineering Co., Luten, Daniel B.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Putnamville Presbyterian Church (added 1984 - - #84001242)
Also known as Putnamville Methodist Church;Putnamville United Methodist Ch
IN 243 , Putnamville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Stoner, Lycurgus, House (added 1985 - - #85002134)
Also known as Brown,Edna,House
Manhattan Rd. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Van Arsdel, William C., House (added 1984 - - #84001246)
Also known as The Elms
125 Wood St. , Greencastle
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Foltz & Parker
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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