Matthews Stone Company Historic District

Matthews Stone Company Historic District

Matthews Mansion April 2012
Location 6293 N. Matthews Dr. and 6445 W. Maple Grove Rd., north of Ellettsville, Richland Township, Monroe County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°14′42″N 86°37′10″W / 39.24500°N 86.61944°W / 39.24500; -86.61944Coordinates: 39°14′42″N 86°37′10″W / 39.24500°N 86.61944°W / 39.24500; -86.61944
Area 45.61 acres (18.46 ha)
Architect Nichols, John L.
Architectural style Second Empire, Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference # 13000725[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 2013

Matthews Stone Company Historic District is a national historic district located in Richland Township, Monroe County, Indiana. The district encompasses five contributing buildings, one contributing site, six contributing structures, and two contributing objects associated with the Matthews Brothers Stone Company limestone business, now operated as Bybee Stone Company, Inc. The district developed between about 1862 and 1962, and include notable examples of Second Empire and Tudor Revival style architecture. The contributing resources include the Matthews Mansion (aka Graymont, 1880), Company Store Building (c. 1874), Primary Mill Building (1908), Drafting Building (1920), Administration Building (c. 1931), and two pump houses (c. 1935, c. 1955).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/16/13 through 9/20/13. National Park Service. 2013-09-27.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Danielle Bachant-Bell (January 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Matthews Stone Company Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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