National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County, Indiana

Location of Henry County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Henry 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 15 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 March 18, 2022. ^[2]

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Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register [4]	Image	Date listed [5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Chrysler Enclosure	Chrysler Enclosure More images	September 23, 1999 (#99001156)	Western side of Ross St. at Chrysler High School [6] 39°54′41″N85°22′32″W / 39.9114°N 85.3756°W / 39.9114; -85.3756 (Chrysler Enclosure)	New Castle
2	Gen. William Grose House	Gen. William Grose House	June 23, 1983 (#83000034)	614 S. 14th St. 39°55′33″N85°22′09″W / 39.9258°N 85.3692°W / 39.9258; -85.3692 (Gen. William Grose House)	New Castle
3	Guyer Opera House	Guyer Opera House	December 6, 1979 (#79000018)	U.S. Route 40 39°48′25″N85°21′12″W / 39.8069°N 85.3533°W / 39.8069; -85.3533 (Guyer Opera House)	Lewisville
4	John W. Hedrick House	John W. Hedrick House	December 27, 1984 (#84000491)	506 High St. 40°03′22″N85°32′01″W / 40.0561°N 85.5336°W / 40.0561; -85.5336 (John W. Hedrick House)	Middletown
5	Henry County Courthouse	Henry County Courthouse	April 2, 1981 (#81000013)	Courthouse Sq. 39°55′51″N85°22′16″W / 39.9308°N 85.3711°W / 39.9308; -85.3711 (Henry County Courthouse)	New Castle
6	Henry County Memorial Park	Henry County Memorial Park	August 26, 2020 (#100005504)	2221 North Memorial Dr. 39°56′45″N85°23′18″W / 39.9458°N 85.3884°W / 39.9458; -85.3884 (Henry County Memorial Park)	New Castle
7	Elias Hinshaw House	Elias Hinshaw House	May 3, 1984 (#84001045)	16 W. Main St. 39°47′43″N85°31′42″W / 39.7953°N 85.5283°W / 39.7953; -85.5283 (Elias Hinshaw House)	Knightstown
8	Knightstown Academy	Knightstown Academy	September 29, 1976 (#76000022)	Cary St. 39°48′00″N85°31′29″W / 39.8°N 85.5247°W / 39.8; -85.5247 (Knightstown Academy)	Knightstown
9	Knightstown Historic District	Knightstown Historic District More images	May 22, 1986 (#86001104)	Roughly bounded by Morgan, Adams, 3rd, and McCullum Sts. 39°47′46″N85°31′38″W / 39.7961°N 85.5272°W / 39.7961; -85.5272 (Knightstown Historic District)	Knightstown
10	Middletown Commercial Historic District	Middletown Commercial Historic District	March 31, 2010 (#10000122)	Intersection of 5th and Locust Sts., stretching approximately 125 feet north and 180 feet south of Locust and one block west 40°03′15″N85°32′00″W / 40.0542°N 85.5334°W / 40.0542; -85.5334 (Middletown Commercial Historic District)	Middletown
11	New Castle Archeological Site	New Castle Archeological Site	April 26, 1976 (#76000023)	Grounds of the former New Castle State Hospital, southeast of the confluence of the Big and Little Blue Rivers, and northeast of New Castle [7] 39°57′20″N85°21′06″W / 39.9556°N 85.3517°W / 39.9556; -85.3517 (New Castle Archeological Site)	Henry Township
12	New Castle Commercial Historic District	New Castle Commercial Historic District	December 19, 1991 (#91001868)	Roughly bounded by Fleming and 11th Sts., Central Ave. and the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks 39°55′53″N85°22′12″W / 39.9314°N 85.37°W / 39.9314; -85.37 (New Castle Commercial Historic District)	New Castle
13	Old Knightstown and Glen Cove Cemeteries		June 4, 2019 (#100004046)	8875 S. State Rd. 109 39°48′14″N85°31′56″W / 39.8038°N 85.5322°W / 39.8038; -85.5322 (Old Knightstown and Glen Cove Cemeteries)	Knightstown
14	Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery	Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery	April 19, 2006 (#06000305)	5685 S. 250E, north of Lewisville 39°51′10″N85°20′29″W / 39.8528°N 85.3414°W / 39.8528; -85.3414 (Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery)	Franklin Township
15	Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm	Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm	December 22, 1983 (#83003565)	State Road 38, north of Shirley 39°57′46″N85°32′37″W / 39.9628°N 85.5436°W / 39.9628; -85.5436 (Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm)	Harrison Township

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Indiana .

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Indiana
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Indiana
• Listings in neighboring counties: Delaware, Fayette, Hancock, Madison, Randolph, Rush, Wayne
• List of Indiana state historical markers in Henry County

References

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 March 18, 2022.
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.
6. Location derived from McCord, Beth. An Archaeological Assessment of Three Unique Woodland Sites in Henry County, Indiana. Muncie: Ball State U, 1998, 52. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
7. Location derived from Swartz, B.K., Jr. The New Castle Site: A Hopewell Ceremonial Complex in East Central Indiana. Muncie: Ball State U, 1976, 3. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".