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Gump House
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National Register of Historic Places

Gump House

Keyser Township’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 6, 1983; only 445 of Indiana’s 2,121 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1983Keyser Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Gump House

Gump House, at IN 8, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1983: the first place in Keyser Township to be listed. Only 445 of Indiana’s 2,121 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 182 other Indiana listings. It was listed as part of Keyser Township MRA.

What it isHistoric home located near Garrett in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
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IN 8, Keyser Township

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Gump House

Is Gump House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 6, 1983 (Register number 83000020).

Is Gump House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Facility, 6.9 miles away.

Can you visit Gump House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Gump House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132001747 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.