Central House
Also known as Tavern Inn
About Central House
Central House, at IN 229, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 23, 1982. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 90 other Indiana listings.
What it isListed on the NRHP in 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 · 91 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
IN 229, Napoleon · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Central HouseStart here
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Elias Conwell HouseFederal · 0.2 mi on
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Central House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Central House
Is Central House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 23, 1982 (Register number 82000071).
Is Central House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Central House?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Central House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 91 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 132004632 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.