Corydon Historic District

Corydon, Corydon, Indiana. County/parish: Harrison.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 28, 1973. NRIS 73000017.

247 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Historic Corydon
  • Indiana's First State Capital
  • See Also:Cory

From Wikipedia:

Corydon Historic District

The Corydon Historic District is a national historic district located in Corydon, Indiana, United States. The town of Corydon is also known as Indiana's First State Capital and as Historic Corydon. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, but the listing was amended in 1988 to expand the district's geographical boundaries and include additional sites. The district includes numerous historical structures, most notably the Old Capitol (Indiana's first state capitol building), the Old Treasury Building (Indiana's first state office building), Governor Hendricks' Headquarters, the Constitution Elm Memorial, the Posey House, the Kintner-McGrain House (Cedar Glade), and The Kintner House Inn, as well as other residential and commercial sites.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003243

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