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| − | + | The earliest Jay County home was established in 1836. The current county home dates from 1895 and since 1984 has been a retirement facility. The Neo-Jacobean main building is constructed in a T-plan with the superintendent’s residence in the front and the two wings extending out from the back. At one point in time the property included the main building, a basement barn, a hay feeder, hay barn, garage, tool shed, blacksmith shop, slaughterhouse, chicken coop, windmill, and cemetery. | |
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 27 April 2021
| Jay County Infirmary | |
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| Established | 1836 |
| Opened | 1895 |
| Current Status | Active |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Location | Portland, IN |
| Architecture Style | Neo-Jacobean |
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History[edit]
The earliest Jay County home was established in 1836. The current county home dates from 1895 and since 1984 has been a retirement facility. The Neo-Jacobean main building is constructed in a T-plan with the superintendent’s residence in the front and the two wings extending out from the back. At one point in time the property included the main building, a basement barn, a hay feeder, hay barn, garage, tool shed, blacksmith shop, slaughterhouse, chicken coop, windmill, and cemetery.
Images of Jay County Infirmary[edit]
Main Image Gallery: Jay County Infirmary
