Farmers Club (Seymour, Indiana)
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Farmers Club is a historic
clubhouse Clubhouse may refer to: Locations * The meetinghouse of: ** A club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal ** In the United States, a country club ** In the United Kingdom, a gentlemen's club * A ...
located at Seymour,
Jackson County, Indiana Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 42,376. The county seat is Brownstown. History Jackson County was formed in 1816. It was named after General Andrew Jackson. Jackson County was ...
. It was built in 1914, and is a -story, Beaux-Arts style brick building with Indiana
limestone Limestone ( calcium carbonate ) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime. It is composed mostly of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of . Limestone forms whe ...
embellishments. The main entrance features flanking
Ionic order The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite or ...
columns, round arch transom, and projecting piers. The building houses the local
chamber of commerce A chamber of commerce, or board of trade, is a form of business network. For example, a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the interests of businesses. Business owners in towns and cities form these local societies to ad ...
. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1983. It is located in the
Seymour Commercial Historic District Seymour Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana. It encompasses 79 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the central business district of Seymour. The district ...
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Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Beaux-Arts architecture in Indiana Buildings and structures completed in 1914 Buildings and structures in Jackson County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Jackson County, Indiana Historic district contributing properties in Indiana {{JacksonCountyIN-NRHP-stub