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==History==
 
==History==
Still active as a county home.
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The Clinton County Home was built between 1918 and 1922. The facility had the main, Italian Renaissance-styled building, a bank barn, a transverse frame barn, two machine/tool sheds, a pole barn, two corn cribs, a brick garage (formerly a kitchen or cell house), a pump house, and a cemetery. The facility is still active as a county home, and the cemetery is located in a public golf course across the street. <ref>Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</ref>
  
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== Images of Clinton County Home ==
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 12 November 2014

Clinton County Home
Construction Began 1918
Opened 1922
Current Status Active
Building Style Single Building
Architect(s) Charles W. Nicol
Location Frankfort, IN
Architecture Style Italian Renaissance
Alternate Names
  • Clinton County Parkview Home



History[edit]

The Clinton County Home was built between 1918 and 1922. The facility had the main, Italian Renaissance-styled building, a bank barn, a transverse frame barn, two machine/tool sheds, a pole barn, two corn cribs, a brick garage (formerly a kitchen or cell house), a pump house, and a cemetery. The facility is still active as a county home, and the cemetery is located in a public golf course across the street. [1]

Images of Clinton County Home[edit]

Main Image Gallery: Clinton County Home


References[edit]

  1. Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.