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Old Perry County Courthouse (Indiana)

Old Perry County Courthouse
Old Perry County Courthouse in Rome.jpg
Old Perry County Courthouse, July 2011
Old Perry County Courthouse (Rome, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Old Perry County Courthouse (Rome, Indiana)
Old Perry County Courthouse (Rome, Indiana) is located in the US
Old Perry County Courthouse (Rome, Indiana)
Location Town Square at Rome, Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana
Coordinates 37°55′25″N 86°31′25″W / 37.92361°N 86.52361°W / 37.92361; -86.52361Coordinates: 37°55′25″N 86°31′25″W / 37.92361°N 86.52361°W / 37.92361; -86.52361
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1818 (1818)
NRHP Reference # 81000006
Added to NRHP May 12, 1981

Old Perry County Courthouse, also known as Rome Schoolhouse, is a historic courthouse located in Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana. The building is located near the center of the community of Rome, Indiana. It was built in 1818, and is a two-story, square brick building with a hipped roof topped by a central cupola. The building served as the seat of county government until 1859. It then housed a school until 1966.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.



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