Jefferson County Home
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Jefferson County Home | |
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Construction Began | 1953 |
Opened | 1954 |
Closed | 1980 |
Current Status | Preserved |
Building Style | Single Building |
History[edit]
Jefferson County Home was built in 1953 and opened the following year. The county home was comprised of the main brick building, a garage, a transverse frame barn, and two pole barns. The facility closed in 1980 and is now preserved as a single family home. [1]
Images of Jefferson County Home[edit]
Main Image Gallery: Jefferson County Home
References[edit]
- ↑ 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.