National Register of Historic Places listings in Ripley County, Indiana


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

Location of Ripley County in Indiana

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Ripley County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 16 properties 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 April 12, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Busching Covered Bridge
 
Busching Covered Bridge
March 13, 2019
(#100003509)
E. Perry St./E Cty. Rd. 25 S at Laughery Cr.
39°04′04″N 85°14′16″W / 39.0678°N 85.2378°W / 39.0678; -85.2378 (Busching Covered Bridge)
Versailles vicinity 1885 Howe truss bridge, located Versailles State Park.
2 Central Batesville Historic District
 
Central Batesville Historic District
September 15, 2011
(#11000659)
Roughly bounded by Catherine, Vine, and Boehringer Sts., and Eastern Ave.
39°17′52″N 85°13′19″W / 39.297778°N 85.221944°W / 39.297778; -85.221944 (Central Batesville Historic District)
Batesville
3 Central House
 
Central House
September 23, 1982
(#82000071)
State Road 229
39°12′18″N 85°19′42″W / 39.205056°N 85.328333°W / 39.205056; -85.328333 (Central House)
Napoleon
4 Collin's Ford Bridge
 
Collin's Ford Bridge
July 30, 1996
(#96000787)
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 0.75 miles west of New Marion
39°00′29″N 85°22′14″W / 39.008056°N 85.370556°W / 39.008056; -85.370556 (Collin's Ford Bridge)
Shelby Township
5 Elias Conwell House
 
Elias Conwell House
May 14, 1979
(#79000041)
Wilson St. and U.S. Route 421
39°12′23″N 85°19′50″W / 39.206389°N 85.330556°W / 39.206389; -85.330556 (Elias Conwell House)
Napoleon
6 Friendship Stone Arch Bridge
 
Friendship Stone Arch Bridge
March 11, 2019
(#100003510)
Olean Rd./Cty Rd. 525 E over Raccoon Cr.
38°58′26″N 85°09′33″W / 38.9740°N 85.1591°W / 38.9740; -85.1591 (Friendship Stone Arch Bridge)
Friendship vicinity
7 Marble Creek Bridge
 
Marble Creek Bridge
July 30, 1996
(#96000785)
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 0.75 miles west of the junction of G and W. Recovery Rds.
38°55′39″N 85°26′31″W / 38.9275°N 85.441944°W / 38.9275; -85.441944 (Marble Creek Bridge)
Shelby Township
8 Milan Masonic Lodge No. 31
 
Milan Masonic Lodge No. 31
January 9, 2013
(#12001155)
312 Main St.
39°07′30″N 85°07′54″W / 39.125000°N 85.131667°W / 39.125000; -85.131667 (Milan Masonic Lodge No. 31)
Milan
9 Old Timbers
 
Old Timbers
July 30, 1996
(#96000786)
Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 0.5 miles southeast of the junction of K Rd. and Northeast Exit
39°00′17″N 85°23′26″W / 39.004722°N 85.390556°W / 39.004722; -85.390556 (Old Timbers)
Shelby Township
10 Otter Creek Covered Bridge
 
Otter Creek Covered Bridge
March 13, 2019
(#100003511)
N. Cty. Rd. 850 W at Otter Cr.
39°05′07″N 85°24′37″W / 39.0853°N 85.4102°W / 39.0853; -85.4102 (Otter Creek Covered Bridge)
Holton vicinity
11 John Linsey Rand House
 
John Linsey Rand House
June 10, 1994
(#94000582)
Southwestern corner of the junction of State Road 62 and Maxine Moss Dr. at Friendship
38°57′57″N 85°08′43″W / 38.965833°N 85.145278°W / 38.965833; -85.145278 (John Linsey Rand House)
Brown Township
12 Ripley County Courthouse
 
Ripley County Courthouse
September 24, 2009
(#09000762)
115 N. Main St.
39°04′19″N 85°15′07″W / 39.071944°N 85.251944°W / 39.071944; -85.251944 (Ripley County Courthouse)
Versailles
13 Straber Ford Bridge
 
Straber Ford Bridge
December 24, 2009
(#09001132)
County Road 500N over Otter Creek, northwest of Osgood
39°08′53″N 85°21′44″W / 39.147944°N 85.362222°W / 39.147944; -85.362222 (Straber Ford Bridge)
Center Township
14 Fernando G. Taylor House
 
Fernando G. Taylor House
September 22, 1986
(#86002710)
Northeastern corner of Main and Tyson Sts.
39°04′17″N 85°15′03″W / 39.071389°N 85.250833°W / 39.071389; -85.250833 (Fernando G. Taylor House)
Versailles
15 Tyson United Methodist Church
 
Tyson United Methodist Church
September 8, 1994
(#94001106)
324 W. Tyson St.
39°04′19″N 85°15′14″W / 39.071944°N 85.253889°W / 39.071944; -85.253889 (Tyson United Methodist Church)
Versailles
16 Versailles School and Tyson Auditorium
 
Versailles School and Tyson Auditorium
April 19, 2006
(#06000309)
100 S. High St.
39°04′18″N 85°15′20″W / 39.071667°N 85.255556°W / 39.071667; -85.255556 (Versailles School and Tyson Auditorium)
Versailles

See also edit

References edit

  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 April 12, 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.