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Location of Jay County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jay 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 8 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 March 22, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Floral Hall
Floral Hall
Floral Hall
September 1, 1983
(#83000038)
E. Votaw and Morton Sts. at the Jay County Fairgrounds, east of Portland[6]
40°26′29″N 84°58′04″W / 40.441389°N 84.967778°W / 40.441389; -84.967778 (Floral Hall)
Wayne Township
2 Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity
Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity
Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity
October 23, 1980
(#80000040)
Northeast of Portland at Trinity
40°32′29″N 84°50′28″W / 40.541389°N 84.841111°W / 40.541389; -84.841111 (Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity)
Wabash Township
3 James Haines Farm
James Haines Farm
James Haines Farm
March 15, 2000
(#00000202)
County Road 869E 200S, southeast of Portland
40°23′39″N 84°57′25″W / 40.394167°N 84.956944°W / 40.394167; -84.956944 (James Haines Farm)
Pike Township
4 Jay County Courthouse
Jay County Courthouse
Jay County Courthouse
May 12, 1981
(#81000016)
U.S. Route 27
40°26′01″N 84°58′43″W / 40.433611°N 84.978611°W / 40.433611; -84.978611 (Jay County Courthouse)
Portland
5 Portland Commercial Historic District
Portland Commercial Historic District
Portland Commercial Historic District
May 30, 1996
(#96000600)
Roughly Meridian St. from Arch St. to the S. Meridian St. Bridge, and Main and Walnut Sts. from Ship to Court Sts.
40°26′00″N 84°58′48″W / 40.433333°N 84.980000°W / 40.433333; -84.980000 (Portland Commercial Historic District)
Portland
6 Rebecca Rankin Round Barn
Rebecca Rankin Round Barn
Rebecca Rankin Round Barn
April 2, 1993
(#93000189)
State Road 18, ¼ mile west of its junction with County Road 75E, and northwest of Poling
40°33′16″N 85°06′40″W / 40.554444°N 85.111111°W / 40.554444; -85.111111 (Rebecca Rankin Round Barn)
Penn Township
7 Redkey Historic District
Redkey Historic District
Redkey Historic District
September 17, 1992
(#92001168)
Roughly High St. between Oak and Meridian Sts.
40°20′59″N 85°09′07″W / 40.349722°N 85.151944°W / 40.349722; -85.151944 (Redkey Historic District)
Redkey
8 Jonas Votaw House
Jonas Votaw House
Jonas Votaw House
December 6, 2004
(#04001308)
1525 S. Meridian St.
40°24′47″N 84°58′34″W / 40.413056°N 84.976111°W / 40.413056; -84.976111 (Jonas Votaw House)
Portland

See also

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 March 22, 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.
  6. ^ Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Jay County Interim Report. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Natural Resources, 1985-07, 18. The NRIS lists the site at the nonexistent intersection of W. Votaw [sic] and Moton [sic] Sts.