Editing Seymour, Indiana (section)

=== National Register of Historic Places ===
[[File:Farmers Club in Seymour front and side.jpg|alt=Color photo of the Farmers Club in Seymour, Indiana on a sunny day framed by small trees|thumb|Farmers Club, Seymour, Indiana]]
The city is home to six structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  The [[Farmers Club (Seymour, Indiana)|Farmers Club]] was built by the Blish family and donated to the city as a memorial to city founder Meedy Shields and was included in the National Register in 1983.<ref>{{Cite news |date=October 8, 1914 |title=Seymour Tribune 08 Oct 1914 Meedy |pages=2 |work=The Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-seymour-tribune-08-oct-1914/16916047/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref> The building was constructed from [[Indiana Limestone|Bedford limestone]], brick, and steel and at the time of its construction it was the only building of its kind in the midwest.  Meedy Shields Blish (1855–1922) was inspired to provide a local place of comfort and relaxation to area farmers while they were bringing produce and grain to market in the city.<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 6, 1914 |title=Farmer's Club to be erected here |pages=1 |work=The Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-farmers-club-to-be-erected/125794919/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref>  The building formally open on October 8, 1914. Since then it has been used as the club, the building also housed the Seymour Red Cross, the city of Seymour, the Seymour Police Department, and the Seymour Chamber of Commerce.<ref>{{Cite news |date=March 8, 2021 |title=Chamber Launches Mural project |pages=A1 |work=The Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-chamber-launches-mural-proje/125795804/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=November 22, 1985 |title=New tenants cultivating farmers club |pages=1 |work=The Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-new-tenants-cultivating-farm/125795958/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=Staff Reports |date=May 22, 2023 |title=Seymour Museum Center planning Opening Night gala |url=https://tribtown.com/2023/05/22/seymour-museum-center-planning-opening-night-gala/ |access-date=June 3, 2023 |website=Seymour Tribune |language=en-US}}</ref>

The First Presbyterian Church of Seymour was constructed in 1884 and is of [[Gothic architecture|Late Gothic Style]] architecture and includes [[stained glass]] by the Jacoby Art Glass Company.  At the time of its construction, it was the tallest spire in the city.<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 29, 1875 |title=Professional Steeple-Climber |pages=3 |work=Seymour Times |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/seymour-times-professional-steeple-climb/125797058/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref> It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1991.<ref name="nris" />

[[File:Seymour 1st Presby Church 1.jpg|thumb|upright|First Presbyterian Church]]

The T. Harlan and Helen Montgomery House is a grade five historic building of [[Dutch Colonial Revival architecture|Dutch Colonial Revival]] design located at 628 North Poplar Street has 5 bedrooms and 2 and a half baths. It last sold in 1979 for $49,000<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 13, 1979 |title=low price |pages=12 |work=The Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-low-price/125798615/ |access-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref> and was placed on the registry in 2010.<ref name="nps1"/>

The [[Seymour Commercial Historic District]] consists of 79 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the [[central business district]] of Seymour. The district developed between about 1876 and 1945 and includes notable examples of [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]], [[Romanesque Revival architecture|Romanesque Revival]], and [[Neoclassical architecture|Classical Revival]] style architecture. The entire district was placed on the register in 1995 although the Jonas Hotel later burnt to the ground and no longer exists.<ref name="The Tribune 1998, p. 1"/>

The [[Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse]], has since January 2008 served as the Jackson County Visitor Center, for [[Jackson County, Indiana]]. The [[freight house]] was placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on June 22, 2003.<ref name="nps1">{{cite web |date=January 7, 2011 |title=National Register of Historic Places Listings |url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20110107.htm |work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/10 through 12/30/10 |publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>

[[George H. Vehslage House]] is a historic home located at 515 N. Chestnut Street. It was built in 1894 and is a 2-and-one-half-story, [[Queen Anne style architecture|Queen Anne]] style brick dwelling with a [[limestone]] foundation.  It was placed on the registry in 2010.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a|refnum=10000775}}</ref><ref name="nps">{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20101001.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=October 1, 2010|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>