Jefferson County Home
From Asylum Projects
| Jefferson County Home | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Construction Began | 1953 |
| Opened | 1954 |
| Closed | 1980 |
| Current Status | Preserved |
| Building Style | Single Building |
History
Jefferson County Home was built in 1953 and opened the following year. The county home was comprised of the main brick building, a garage, a transverse frame barn, and two pole barns. The facility closed in 1980 and is now preserved as a single family home. [1]
Images of Jefferson County Home
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References
- ↑ Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.
