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Location of Adams County in Indiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Adams County, Indiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Adams County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

Properties and districts located in incorporated areas display the name of the municipality, while properties and districts in unincorporated areas display the name of their civil township. Properties and districts split between multiple jurisdictions display the names of all jurisdictions.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Adams County Courthouse
Adams County Courthouse
Adams County Courthouse
September 17, 2008
(#08000914)
112 S. 2nd St.
40°49′47″N 84°55′28″W / 40.829722°N 84.924444°W / 40.829722; -84.924444 (Adams County Courthouse)
Decatur
2 John S. Bowers House
John S. Bowers House
John S. Bowers House
March 5, 1982
(#82000055)
104 Marshall St.
40°50′04″N 84°55′26″W / 40.834444°N 84.923889°W / 40.834444; -84.923889 (John S. Bowers House)
Decatur
3 Ceylon Covered Bridge
Ceylon Covered Bridge
Ceylon Covered Bridge
January 25, 2007
(#06001289)
County Road 900S over the Wabash River in Limberlost County Park, northeast of Ceylon
40°36′51″N 84°56′35″W / 40.614167°N 84.943056°W / 40.614167; -84.943056 (Ceylon Covered Bridge)
Wabash Township
4 Ben Colter Polygonal Barn
Ben Colter Polygonal Barn
Ben Colter Polygonal Barn
April 2, 1993
(#93000194)
Eastern side of State Road 101, 0.6 miles south of its junction with Piqua Rd. and north of Pleasant Mills
40°47′53″N 84°50′27″W / 40.798056°N 84.840833°W / 40.798056; -84.840833 (Ben Colter Polygonal Barn)
St. Marys Township
5 Decatur Homesteads December 6, 2022
(#100008407)
Each side of Homestead Dr. and the west side of High St.
40°48′49″N 84°55′12″W / 40.81369°N 84.9201°W / 40.81369; -84.9201 (Decatur Homesteads)
Decatur
6 Charles Dugan House
Charles Dugan House
Charles Dugan House
December 22, 2009
(#09001124)
420 W. Monroe St.
40°49′52″N 84°55′40″W / 40.831231°N 84.927711°W / 40.831231; -84.927711 (Charles Dugan House)
Decatur
7 Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District
Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District
Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District
March 21, 2002
(#02000196)
144-455 E. Line St.
40°35′33″N 84°57′33″W / 40.5925°N 84.959167°W / 40.5925; -84.959167 (Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District)
Geneva
8 Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot
March 6, 2017
(#100000712)
111 N. 7th St.
40°49′44″N 84°55′48″W / 40.828889°N 84.930000°W / 40.828889; -84.930000 (Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot)
Decatur
9 Lenhart Farmhouse
Lenhart Farmhouse
Lenhart Farmhouse
June 27, 2002
(#02000688)
6929 N. Piqua Rd., north of Decatur
40°50′47″N 84°55′12″W / 40.846389°N 84.92°W / 40.846389; -84.92 (Lenhart Farmhouse)
Root Township
10 Gene Stratton Porter Cabin
Gene Stratton Porter Cabin
Gene Stratton Porter Cabin
June 27, 1974
(#74000027)
200 E. 6th St.
40°35′13″N 84°57′36″W / 40.586944°N 84.960000°W / 40.586944; -84.960000 (Gene Stratton Porter Cabin)
Geneva

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References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.