National Register of Historic Places listings in Blackford County, Indiana


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

Location of Blackford County in Indiana

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Blackford 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 4 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 October 25, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Blackford County Courthouse
 
Blackford County Courthouse
August 11, 1980
(#80000053)
Off State Road 3
40°27′06″N 85°22′05″W / 40.451667°N 85.368056°W / 40.451667; -85.368056 (Blackford County Courthouse)
Hartford City Built mostly during 1894, the courthouse is an outstanding example of the Richardsonian Romanesque style of architecture, and still retains its original appearance. The courthouse is the center of the Hartford City Courthouse Square Historic District.
2 First Presbyterian Church
 
First Presbyterian Church
June 13, 1986
(#86001263)
220 N. High St.
40°27′10″N 85°22′06″W / 40.452778°N 85.368333°W / 40.452778; -85.368333 (First Presbyterian Church)
Hartford City Oldest church building in Blackford County; built in 1893 (during the Indiana Gas Boom) in the Richardsonian Romanesque style of architecture. Features huge stained-glass windows.
3 Hartford City Courthouse Square Historic District
 
Hartford City Courthouse Square Historic District
June 21, 2006
(#06000522)
Roughly bounded by Franklin, Walnut, Water, and Monroe Sts.
40°27′05″N 85°22′05″W / 40.451389°N 85.368056°W / 40.451389; -85.368056 (Hartford City Courthouse Square Historic District)
Hartford City District was commercial, social, and governmental center of the city. Includes more than forty properties, most of which were constructed during the Indiana Gas Boom.
4 Montpelier Carnegie Library
 
Montpelier Carnegie Library
June 22, 2007
(#07000560)
301 S. Main St.
40°33′10″N 85°16′41″W / 40.55283°N 85.278°W / 40.55283; -85.278 (Montpelier Carnegie Library)
Montpelier

See also

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References

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  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 October 25, 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.