Monon Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Monon,

White County, Indiana White County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 24,643. The county seat (and only incorporated city) is Monticello. History The first white settlers in the future White County arriv ...

. The district encompasses 24 contributing buildings in the central business district of Monon. It developed between about 1860 and 1940 and includes representative examples of

Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian ...

and

Classical Revival Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing style ...

style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the C.M. Horner's Bank (c. 1870, 1921), Monon Town Hall (c. 1920), Carnegie Library, Howard Theater (1938), Pogue Building (c. 1895), Fred Thomas Building (1912), Tull Block (1921), James Tull / J. Lackerman Building (c. 1895), Newbold Oldsmobile Building (c. 1910), State Bank of Monon (1912), and Odd Fellows Building (1911). ''Note:'' This includes an
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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 ...

in 2000.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Italianate architecture in Indiana Neoclassical architecture in Indiana Buildings and structures in White County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in White County, Indiana {{WhiteCountyIN-NRHP-stub