National Register of Historic Places listings in Posey County, Indiana facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Posey County, Indiana.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Posey 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.
There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.
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.
Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashworth Archaeological Site (12 Po 7) |
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(#85002137) |
Eastern side of State Road 69, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Hovey Lake 37°51′00″N 87°56′10″W / 37.850000°N 87.936111°W |
Point Township | An archaeological site of the Caborn-Welborn variant of the Mississippian culture. |
| 2 | George Bentel House |
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(#84001224) |
Brewery and Granary St. 38°07′50″N 87°55′59″W / 38.130694°N 87.933194°W |
New Harmony | |
| 3 | Bozeman-Waters National Bank |
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(#87001768) |
19 W. Main St. 38°10′12″N 87°47′02″W / 38.170000°N 87.783889°W |
Poseyville | |
| 4 | James Elliott Farm |
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(#03001312) |
Church St. (State Road 66), east of New Harmony 38°07′44″N 87°55′23″W / 38.128889°N 87.923056°W |
Harmony Township | |
| 5 | Ludwig Epple House |
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(#84001227) |
520 Granary St. 38°07′50″N 87°56′03″W / 38.130694°N 87.934056°W |
New Harmony | |
| 6 | William Gonnerman House |
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(#85003192) |
521 W. 2nd St. 37°55′44″N 87°54′02″W / 37.928889°N 87.900556°W |
Mount Vernon | |
| 7 | Frederick and Augusta Hagemann Farm |
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(#93000180) |
Southwestern corner of the junction of State Roads 62 and 69, west of Mount Vernon 37°55′35″N 87°54′37″W / 37.926389°N 87.910278°W |
Black Township | |
| 8 | Harmony Way Bridge |
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(#07001030) |
Indiana State Road 66/Illinois Route 14 38°07′52″N 87°56′32″W / 38.131111°N 87.942222°W |
New Harmony | Extends into White County, Illinois |
| 9 | Hovey Lake Archaeological District |
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(#85002130) |
Address Restricted |
Point Township | |
| 10 | Mann Site |
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(#74000018) |
Off Indian Mound Rd., southeast of Mount Vernon 37°54′44″N 87°50′20″W / 37.912361°N 87.838889°W |
Black Township | A Hopewell site featuring village areas, geometrical earthworks and mounds. |
| 11 | Mount Vernon Downtown Historic District |
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(#03000545) |
Roughly bounded by the Ohio River, 6th and Walnut Sts., and College Ave. 37°55′51″N 87°53′46″W / 37.930833°N 87.896111°W |
Mount Vernon | |
| 12 | Mount Vernon Site |
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(#95001542) |
Atop a ridgeline about 100 metres (330 ft) south of County Road 850S, near the entrance to the Mount Vernon General Electric plant and southwest of Mount Vernon 37°54′48″N 87°56′23″W / 37.913333°N 87.939722°W |
Black Township | |
| 13 | Murphy Archeological Site |
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(#75000012) |
Northwestern side of Pitcher Lake, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the mouth of the Wabash River and southwest of Mount Vernon 37°48′25″N 88°00′05″W / 37.806944°N 88.001389°W |
Point Township | |
| 14 | New Harmony Historic District |
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(#66000006) |
Main St. between Granary and Church Sts.; also roughly bounded by 3rd, Steammill, Main, Arthur, and North Sts., including the Maple Hill Cemetery and the Atheneum 38°07′48″N 87°56′08″W / 38.13°N 87.935556°W |
Harmony Township and New Harmony | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of May 3, 2000 |
| 15 | Posey County Courthouse Square |
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(#88003042) |
300 Main St. 37°55′55″N 87°53′41″W / 37.931944°N 87.894722°W |
Mount Vernon | |
| 16 | Mattias Scholle House |
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(#81000007) |
Tavern and Brewery Sts. 38°07′45″N 87°55′59″W / 38.129167°N 87.933056°W |
New Harmony | |
| 17 | Amon Clarence Thomas House |
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(#95001111) |
503 West St. 38°07′46″N 87°56′13″W / 38.129583°N 87.936944°W |
New Harmony | |
| 18 | Welborn Historic District |
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(#92000188) |
Roughly bounded by 9th, Locust, and 2nd Sts., and the alley between Walnut and Main Sts. 37°56′03″N 87°53′38″W / 37.934167°N 87.893889°W |
Mount Vernon |
Former listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I.O.O.F. and Barker Buildings |
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(#85002133) |
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402-406 Main St. 37°55′56″N 87°53′44″W / 37.932222°N 87.895556°W |
Mount Vernon | |
| 2 | Pitcher House (Fullinwider House) |
(#80000031) |
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530 College Ave. 37°55′59″N 87°53′50″W / 37.933055°N 87.897222°W |
Mount Vernon |
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