Corydon Historic District

Corydon Historic District
Old State Capitol
Corydon Historic District is located in Harrison County, Indiana
Corydon Historic District
Corydon Historic District is located in Indiana
Corydon Historic District
Corydon Historic District is located in the United States
Corydon Historic District
LocationNot specified (original); Roughly bounded by Summit, Maple & Walnut Sts., College Ave., Chestnut, Capitol, Poplar, Water, Beaver & Mulberry Sts. (increase), Corydon, Indiana
Coordinates38°12′42″N 86°7′26″W / 38.21167°N 86.12389°W / 38.21167; -86.12389
Built1813
ArchitectGeorge L. Mesker & Co.; William Mitchell (increase)
Architectural styleFederal (original); Italianate, Queen Anne (increase)
Websiteindianamuseum.org/historic-sites/corydon-capitol
NRHP reference No.73000017 and 89000243[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 1973 (original)
June 27, 1989 (increase)

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.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.