National Register of Historic Places listings in DeKalb County, Indiana


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

Location of DeKalb County in Indiana

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in DeKalb 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 29 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark.

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 Auburn Community Mausoleum
 
Auburn Community Mausoleum
March 24, 2014
(#14000069)
1431 Center St.
41°21′24″N 85°02′58″W / 41.356528°N 85.049306°W / 41.356528; -85.049306 (Auburn Community Mausoleum)
Auburn
2 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Facility
 
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Facility
September 21, 1978
(#78000029)
1600 S. Wayne St.
41°21′21″N 85°03′26″W / 41.355833°N 85.057222°W / 41.355833; -85.057222 (Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Facility)
Auburn
3 Samuel Bevier House
 
Samuel Bevier House
May 6, 1983
(#83000014)
County Roads 11 and 52, south of Garrett
41°20′13″N 85°08′15″W / 41.336806°N 85.137500°W / 41.336806; -85.137500 (Samuel Bevier House)
Keyser Township
4 Joseph Bowman Farmhouse
 
Joseph Bowman Farmhouse
May 6, 1983
(#83000013)
County Roads 19 and 40, northeast of Garrett
41°22′52″N 85°05′55″W / 41.381111°N 85.098611°W / 41.381111; -85.098611 (Joseph Bowman Farmhouse)
Keyser Township
5 Breechbill-Davidson House
 
Breechbill-Davidson House
May 6, 1983
(#83000012)
State Road 8 and County Road 7, northwest of Garrett
41°22′02″N 85°09′21″W / 41.367222°N 85.155833°W / 41.367222; -85.155833 (Breechbill-Davidson House)
Keyser Township
6 Brethren in Christ Church
 
Brethren in Christ Church
May 6, 1983
(#83000011)
County Road 7, northwest of Garrett
41°22′11″N 85°09′18″W / 41.369861°N 85.155000°W / 41.369861; -85.155000 (Brethren in Christ Church)
Keyser Township
7 Butler Community Mausoleum
 
Butler Community Mausoleum
March 25, 2014
(#14000070)
County Road 28 E., east of Butler
41°25′49″N 84°50′59″W / 41.430278°N 84.849722°W / 41.430278; -84.849722 (Butler Community Mausoleum)
Stafford Township
8 Orin Clark House
 
Orin Clark House
May 6, 1983
(#83000010)
County Roads 3 and 48, west of Garrett
41°21′03″N 85°10′34″W / 41.350833°N 85.176111°W / 41.350833; -85.176111 (Orin Clark House)
Keyser Township
9 William Cornell Homestead
 
William Cornell Homestead
August 14, 1973
(#73000015)
Southwest of Auburn off State Road 427
41°16′44″N 85°05′28″W / 41.278889°N 85.091111°W / 41.278889; -85.091111 (William Cornell Homestead)
Butler Township
10 DeKalb County Home and Barn
 
DeKalb County Home and Barn
May 6, 1983
(#83000015)
County Road 40, northeast of Garrett
41°22′54″N 85°04′59″W / 41.381667°N 85.083056°W / 41.381667; -85.083056 (DeKalb County Home and Barn)
Keyser Township
11 Downtown Auburn Historic District
 
Downtown Auburn Historic District
September 10, 1986
(#86002858)
Roughly bounded by E. and W. 4th, N. and S. Cedar, E. 12th, and N. and S. Jackson Sts.
41°22′00″N 85°03′18″W / 41.366667°N 85.055000°W / 41.366667; -85.055000 (Downtown Auburn Historic District)
Auburn
12 Downtown Butler Historic District
 
Downtown Butler Historic District
December 7, 2001
(#01001347)
Roughly the 100 and 200 blocks of S. Broadway
41°25′45″N 84°52′18″W / 41.429167°N 84.871667°W / 41.429167; -84.871667 (Downtown Butler Historic District)
Butler
13 Eckhart Public Library and Park
 
Eckhart Public Library and Park
November 20, 1981
(#81000009)
603 S. Jackson St.
41°21′50″N 85°03′27″W / 41.363889°N 85.057500°W / 41.363889; -85.057500 (Eckhart Public Library and Park)
Auburn
14 William Fountain House
 
William Fountain House
May 6, 1983
(#83000021)
State Road 8, northwest of Garrett
41°21′58″N 85°10′38″W / 41.366111°N 85.177222°W / 41.366111; -85.177222 (William Fountain House)
Keyser Township
15 Garrett Community Mausoleum
 
Garrett Community Mausoleum
March 25, 2014
(#14000071)
S. Hamsher St.
41°20′43″N 85°08′38″W / 41.345139°N 85.143889°W / 41.345139; -85.143889 (Garrett Community Mausoleum)
Garrett
16 Garrett Historic District
 
Garrett Historic District
May 6, 1983
(#83000121)
Roughly bounded by Railroad, Britton, Warfield, and Hamsher Sts., and 3rd Ave.
41°20′43″N 85°08′06″W / 41.345278°N 85.135°W / 41.345278; -85.135 (Garrett Historic District)
Garrett
17 Gump House
 
Gump House
May 6, 1983
(#83000020)
State Road 8, northwest of Garrett
41°21′58″N 85°11′23″W / 41.366111°N 85.189722°W / 41.366111; -85.189722 (Gump House)
Keyser Township
18 J.H. Haag House
 
J.H. Haag House
May 6, 1983
(#83000019)
County Road 54
41°19′46″N 85°08′08″W / 41.329583°N 85.135556°W / 41.329583; -85.135556 (J.H. Haag House)
Garrett
19 Edward Kelham House
 
Edward Kelham House
May 6, 1983
(#83000018)
County Road 48, west of Garrett
41°21′07″N 85°11′20″W / 41.351944°N 85.188889°W / 41.351944; -85.188889 (Edward Kelham House)
Keyser Township
20 Keyser Township School 8
 
Keyser Township School 8
May 6, 1983
(#83000017)
E. Quincy St.
41°21′06″N 85°07′03″W / 41.351667°N 85.1175°W / 41.351667; -85.1175 (Keyser Township School 8)
Garrett
21 Charles Lehmback Farmstead
 
Charles Lehmback Farmstead
May 6, 1983
(#83000016)
County Road 15, east of Garrett
41°20′37″N 85°07′01″W / 41.343611°N 85.116944°W / 41.343611; -85.116944 (Charles Lehmback Farmstead)
Keyser Township
22 Mountz House
 
Mountz House
September 11, 1979
(#79000013)
507 E. Houston St.
41°20′53″N 85°07′49″W / 41.348056°N 85.130278°W / 41.348056; -85.130278 (Mountz House)
Garrett
23 Henry Peters House
 
Henry Peters House
May 6, 1983
(#83000022)
201 N. 6th St.
41°21′06″N 85°07′11″W / 41.351667°N 85.119722°W / 41.351667; -85.119722 (Henry Peters House)
Garrett
24 Rakestraw House
 
Rakestraw House
May 6, 1983
(#83000024)
County Road 19, northeast of Garrett
41°22′11″N 85°05′54″W / 41.369722°N 85.098333°W / 41.369722; -85.098333 (Rakestraw House)
Keyser Township
25 Henry Shull Farmhouse Inn
 
Henry Shull Farmhouse Inn
May 6, 1983
(#83000023)
County Road 11-A, southeast of Garrett
41°19′36″N 85°05′23″W / 41.326667°N 85.089722°W / 41.326667; -85.089722 (Henry Shull Farmhouse Inn)
Keyser Township
26 Spencerville Covered Bridge
 
Spencerville Covered Bridge
April 2, 1981
(#81000010)
County Road 68 at Spencerville
41°16′53″N 84°54′53″W / 41.281389°N 84.914722°W / 41.281389; -84.914722 (Spencerville Covered Bridge)
Spencer Township
27 Waterloo Community Mausoleum
 
Waterloo Community Mausoleum
March 25, 2014
(#14000072)
N. Center St.
41°26′14″N 85°01′23″W / 41.437222°N 85.022917°W / 41.437222; -85.022917 (Waterloo Community Mausoleum)
Waterloo
28 John Wilderson House
 
John Wilderson House
May 6, 1983
(#83000025)
1349 S. Cowen St.
41°20′01″N 85°08′12″W / 41.333611°N 85.136667°W / 41.333611; -85.136667 (John Wilderson House)
Garrett
29 Maria and Franklin Wiltrout Polygonal Barn
 
Maria and Franklin Wiltrout Polygonal Barn
April 2, 1993
(#93000183)
0209 County Road 16, northwest of Corunna
41°28′04″N 85°11′02″W / 41.467639°N 85.183889°W / 41.467639; -85.183889 (Maria and Franklin Wiltrout Polygonal Barn)
Fairfield Township

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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.