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North Vernon Downtown Historic District

North Vernon Downtown Historic District
Walnut at Jackson in North Vernon.jpg
Walnut at Jackson in North Vernon, July 2012
North Vernon Downtown Historic District is located in Indiana
North Vernon Downtown Historic District
North Vernon Downtown Historic District is located in the US
North Vernon Downtown Historic District
Location Bounded by Sixth and Chestnut Sts., Keller St., Fourth and Main, and Jennings, North Vernon, Indiana
Coordinates 39°00′20″N 85°37′28″W / 39.00556°N 85.62444°W / 39.00556; -85.62444
Area 14 acres (5.7 ha)
Architect Mesker, George L., & Company
Architectural style Federal, Italianate, et al.
NRHP Reference # 06000306
Added to NRHP April 19, 2006

North Vernon Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana. It encompasses 80 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of North Vernon. The district developed between about 1852 and 1955, and includes notable examples of Federal, Italianate, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the First Christian Church (c. 1890, 1940), M.T. Lindley Building (1891), N.C. Bank (c. 1910), Masonic Lodge (1899), Red Man Lodge #99 (c. 1880), Jennings County Carnegie Library (1920), Bantz Building (c. 1880), Ades Building (1913), Perry-Verbiage Building (c. 1885), Couchman Building (c. 1870, 1910), and Gottwalles Grocery (1893).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.



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