National Register of Historic Places listings in Elkhart County, Indiana

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Location of Elkhart County in Indiana

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Elkhart 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 38 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. 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.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[2]

Current listings[edit]

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Baugo Township Gymnasium
Baugo Township Gymnasium
Baugo Township Gymnasium
December 27, 2016
(#16000903)
Northeastern side of County Road 22, approximately 165 feet northwest of County Road 3
41°38′10″N 86°01′22″W / 41.635975°N 86.022897°W / 41.635975; -86.022897 (Baugo Township Gymnasium)
Baugo Township
2 Beardsley Avenue Historic District
Beardsley Avenue Historic District
Beardsley Avenue Historic District
September 28, 2003
(#03000979)
405 W. to 441 E. Beardsley Ave., the 700 block of N. Riverside, and Island Park
41°41′32″N 85°58′31″W / 41.692222°N 85.975278°W / 41.692222; -85.975278 (Beardsley Avenue Historic District)
Elkhart
3 Albert R. Beardsley House
Albert R. Beardsley House
Albert R. Beardsley House
November 28, 1978
(#78000030)
302 E. Beardsley Ave.
41°41′36″N 85°58′24″W / 41.693333°N 85.973333°W / 41.693333; -85.973333 (Albert R. Beardsley House)
Elkhart
4 Dr. Havilah Beardsley House
Dr. Havilah Beardsley House
Dr. Havilah Beardsley House
June 22, 2000
(#00000716)
102 W. Beardsley Ave.
41°41′36″N 85°58′36″W / 41.693333°N 85.976667°W / 41.693333; -85.976667 (Dr. Havilah Beardsley House)
Elkhart
5 Emmanuel C. Bickel House
Emmanuel C. Bickel House
Emmanuel C. Bickel House
November 14, 1979
(#79000014)
614 Bower St.
41°41′20″N 85°59′03″W / 41.688889°N 85.984167°W / 41.688889; -85.984167 (Emmanuel C. Bickel House)
Elkhart
6 Bonneyville Mills
Bonneyville Mills
Bonneyville Mills
October 22, 1976
(#76000020)
2.5 miles east of Bristol on County Road 131
41°43′10″N 85°45′53″W / 41.719444°N 85.764722°W / 41.719444; -85.764722 (Bonneyville Mills)
York Township
7 Bridge Street Bridge
Bridge Street Bridge
Bridge Street Bridge
September 24, 2009
(#09000755)
Bridge St. over the St. Joseph River
41°40′37″N 85°59′27″W / 41.677°N 85.990717°W / 41.677; -85.990717 (Bridge Street Bridge)
Elkhart
8 Bristol-Washington Township School
Bristol-Washington Township School
Bristol-Washington Township School
August 29, 1991
(#91001164)
304 W. Vistula St.
41°43′18″N 85°49′14″W / 41.721667°N 85.820556°W / 41.721667; -85.820556 (Bristol-Washington Township School)
Bristol
9 Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
Charles Gerard Conn Mansion
December 19, 2007
(#07001278)
723 Strong Ave.
41°41′07″N 85°59′11″W / 41.685278°N 85.986389°W / 41.685278; -85.986389 (Charles Gerard Conn Mansion)
Elkhart
10 Frank and Katharine Coppes House
Frank and Katharine Coppes House
Frank and Katharine Coppes House
November 29, 1990
(#90001783)
302 E. Market St.
41°26′34″N 85°59′54″W / 41.442778°N 85.998472°W / 41.442778; -85.998472 (Frank and Katharine Coppes House)
Nappanee
11 Dierdorff Farmstead
Dierdorff Farmstead
Dierdorff Farmstead
March 21, 2011
(#11000122)
2055 Dierdorff Rd., southeast of Goshen
41°33′36″N 85°48′18″W / 41.560000°N 85.805000°W / 41.560000; -85.805000 (Dierdorff Farmstead)
Elkhart Township
12 Downtown Nappanee Historic District
Downtown Nappanee Historic District
Downtown Nappanee Historic District
March 8, 1990
(#90000324)
Main and Market Sts.
41°26′32″N 86°00′03″W / 41.442222°N 86.000833°W / 41.442222; -86.000833 (Downtown Nappanee Historic District)
Nappanee
13 Elkhart County Courthouse
Elkhart County Courthouse
Elkhart County Courthouse
April 10, 1980
(#80000034)
Courthouse Square
41°35′14″N 85°50′08″W / 41.587222°N 85.835556°W / 41.587222; -85.835556 (Elkhart County Courthouse)
Goshen
14 Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District
Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District
Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District
September 26, 1997
(#97001178)
Roughly along Main St., roughly bounded by E. Jackson and 2nd Sts., Waterfall Dr., and Tyler Ave.
41°41′04″N 85°58′18″W / 41.684444°N 85.971667°W / 41.684444; -85.971667 (Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District)
Elkhart
15 Fort Wayne Street Bridge
Fort Wayne Street Bridge
Fort Wayne Street Bridge
September 15, 2005
(#05001018)
Indiana Ave. over the Elkhart River
41°35′36″N 85°50′55″W / 41.593333°N 85.848611°W / 41.593333; -85.848611 (Fort Wayne Street Bridge)
Goshen
16 Solomon Fowler Mansion
Solomon Fowler Mansion
Solomon Fowler Mansion
September 28, 2003
(#03000974)
11505 W. Vistula St.
41°43′07″N 85°49′47″W / 41.718611°N 85.829861°W / 41.718611; -85.829861 (Solomon Fowler Mansion)
Bristol
17 Goshen Carnegie Public Library
Goshen Carnegie Public Library
Goshen Carnegie Public Library
February 17, 1983
(#83000028)
202 N. 5th St.
41°35′05″N 85°49′58″W / 41.584722°N 85.832778°W / 41.584722; -85.832778 (Goshen Carnegie Public Library)
Goshen
18 Goshen Historic District
Goshen Historic District
Goshen Historic District
February 17, 1983
(#83000029)
Bounded by Pike, the railroad line, Cottage, Plymouth, Main, Purl, the Canal, and 2nd St.
41°34′57″N 85°49′57″W / 41.5825°N 85.8325°W / 41.5825; -85.8325 (Goshen Historic District)
Goshen
19 Green Block
Green Block
Green Block
July 17, 1980
(#80000035)
109-115 E. Lexington
41°41′11″N 85°58′20″W / 41.686389°N 85.972222°W / 41.686389; -85.972222 (Green Block)
Elkhart
20 William and Helen Koerting House
William and Helen Koerting House
William and Helen Koerting House
December 22, 2009
(#09001128)
2625 Greenleaf Boulevard
41°41′51″N 85°56′14″W / 41.697500°N 85.937222°W / 41.697500; -85.937222 (William and Helen Koerting House)
Elkhart
21 Lerner Theatre
Lerner Theatre
Lerner Theatre
October 2, 1980
(#80000036)
401 S. Main St.
41°41′02″N 85°58′18″W / 41.6839°N 85.9717°W / 41.6839; -85.9717 (Lerner Theatre)
Elkhart
22 Log Cabin Inn Tourist Camp June 3, 2019
(#100004041)
68306 US 33
41°30′18″N 85°45′15″W / 41.5050°N 85.7541°W / 41.5050; -85.7541 (Log Cabin Inn Tourist Camp)
Benton
23 Arthur Miller House
Arthur Miller House
Arthur Miller House
April 2, 1992
(#92000184)
253 E. Market St.
41°26′33″N 85°59′56″W / 41.4424°N 85.9989°W / 41.4424; -85.9989 (Arthur Miller House)
Nappanee
24 Mark L. and Harriet E. Monteith House
Mark L. and Harriet E. Monteith House
Mark L. and Harriet E. Monteith House
December 26, 1985
(#85003124)
871 E. Beardsley Ave.
41°41′41″N 85°57′48″W / 41.6947°N 85.9633°W / 41.6947; -85.9633 (Mark L. and Harriet E. Monteith House)
Elkhart
25 Morehouse Residential Historic District
Morehouse Residential Historic District
Morehouse Residential Historic District
September 16, 2011
(#11000706)
Roughly bounded by E. Indiana, Morehouse, E. Hubbard, and the western side of Frances Aves.
41°40′16″N 85°57′43″W / 41.6711°N 85.9619°W / 41.6711; -85.9619 (Morehouse Residential Historic District)
Elkhart
26 Nappanee Eastside Historic District
Nappanee Eastside Historic District
Nappanee Eastside Historic District
December 23, 2003
(#03001321)
Roughly bounded by Market, Main, John, and Summit Sts.
41°26′39″N 85°59′52″W / 41.4442°N 85.9978°W / 41.4442; -85.9978 (Nappanee Eastside Historic District)
Nappanee
27 Nappanee West Park and Pavilion
Nappanee West Park and Pavilion
Nappanee West Park and Pavilion
March 28, 1994
(#94000231)
Junction of Nappanee and Van Buren Sts.
41°26′48″N 86°00′19″W / 41.4467°N 86.0053°W / 41.4467; -86.0053 (Nappanee West Park and Pavilion)
Nappanee
28 Richard and Susan Pletcher House
Richard and Susan Pletcher House
Richard and Susan Pletcher House
August 24, 2020
(#100005508)
1102 Northwood Dr.
41°27′06″N 85°59′57″W / 41.4518°N 85.9993°W / 41.4518; -85.9993 (Richard and Susan Pletcher House)
Nappanee
29 Joseph and Sarah Puterbaugh Farm
Joseph and Sarah Puterbaugh Farm
Joseph and Sarah Puterbaugh Farm
March 3, 1995
(#95000198)
59123 County Road 9, south of Elkhart
41°38′09″N 85°57′57″W / 41.6358°N 85.9658°W / 41.6358; -85.9658 (Joseph and Sarah Puterbaugh Farm)
Concord Township
30 Joseph J. Rohrer Farm
Joseph J. Rohrer Farm
Joseph J. Rohrer Farm
February 23, 1990
(#90000330)
24394 County Road 40, southwest of Goshen
41°32′08″N 85°55′56″W / 41.5356°N 85.9322°W / 41.5356; -85.9322 (Joseph J. Rohrer Farm)
Harrison Township
31 St. John of the Cross Episcopal Church, Rectory and Cemetery
St. John of the Cross Episcopal Church, Rectory and Cemetery
St. John of the Cross Episcopal Church, Rectory and Cemetery
September 17, 1980
(#80000037)
601 and 611 E. Vistula Rd.
41°43′16″N 85°48′40″W / 41.7211°N 85.8111°W / 41.7211; -85.8111 (St. John of the Cross Episcopal Church, Rectory and Cemetery)
Bristol
32 St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church
November 25, 1994
(#94001349)
Northeastern corner of the junction of County Roads 15 and 32, west of Goshen
41°34′49″N 85°54′22″W / 41.5804°N 85.9060°W / 41.5804; -85.9060 (St. John's Lutheran Church)
Harrison Township
33 H. & A. Selmer Inc. Factory September 4, 2018
(#100002860)
1119 N Main St.
41°41′52″N 85°58′35″W / 41.6977°N 85.9765°W / 41.6977; -85.9765 (H. & A. Selmer Inc. Factory)
Elkhart
34 Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm
Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm
Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm
November 29, 1990
(#90001793)
1600 W. Market St.
41°26′39″N 86°01′02″W / 41.4442°N 86.0172°W / 41.4442; -86.0172 (Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm)
Nappanee
35 State Street-Division Street Historic District
State Street-Division Street Historic District
State Street-Division Street Historic District
February 26, 1999
(#99000255)
Roughly both sides of State and Division Sts. between Main and Monroe
41°40′58″N 85°57′59″W / 41.6828°N 85.9664°W / 41.6828; -85.9664 (State Street-Division Street Historic District)
Elkhart
36 William N. Violett House
William N. Violett House
William N. Violett House
September 20, 1984
(#84001026)
3004 S. Main St.
41°32′41″N 85°49′40″W / 41.5446°N 85.8278°W / 41.5446; -85.8278 (William N. Violett House)
Goshen
37 Violett-Martin House and Gardens
Violett-Martin House and Gardens
Violett-Martin House and Gardens
September 20, 2007
(#07000978)
2612 S. Main St.
41°33′02″N 85°49′40″W / 41.5505°N 85.8278°W / 41.5505; -85.8278 (Violett-Martin House and Gardens)
Goshen
38 Young Women's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
March 21, 1991
(#91000257)
120 W. Lexington Ave.
41°41′11″N 85°58′26″W / 41.6864°N 85.9739°W / 41.6864; -85.9739 (Young Women's Christian Association)
Elkhart

Former listings[edit]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Bucklen Theatre
Bucklen Theatre
Bucklen Theatre
October 8, 1976
(#76000021)
November 21, 1986 S. Main and Harrison Sts.
Elkhart Demolished in 1986.
2 Buescher Band Instrument Company Building September 22, 1986
(#86002714)
June 21, 1996 225 E Jackson Ave.
Elkhart Demolished in March 1993.

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 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b 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.