Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
“Pulaski County Home, also known as Pleasant View Rest Home, is a historic poor farm located in Monroe Township, Pulaski County, Indiana. The original section was built in 1881, and expanded with two wings in 1897.”
Wikipedia article Pulaski County Home, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 10 National Register listings published here for Pulaski County · listed in 2015 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pulaski County Home: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski Co. Hwy. Dept. | Stone | Producer | ||
| Roth Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Winamac, the town this property stands in, in 27 storm reports between 1999 and 2024: 19 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | $30,000 | Numerous reports of trees and power lines down were received across the county. |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | $10,000 | Grain elevator damaged. |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | $10,000 | Trees down. Large limbs on cars. Minor roof damage to church. |
| December 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | $3,000 | A few trees were blown down. One tree limb was blown down onto a car. A carport was blown off of a house and a dog kennel blown across a yard. Damage is estimated at $3,000. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | $1,000 | Large tree down blocking E Hutchinson Rd. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Reported from MPing. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Trees down on 12th and Market St. in Winamac. |
| November 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | The public reported a 30 foot tall, seven inch diameter healthy tree was snapped in half. |
| September 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | The public reported several branches as well as a few small trees blown down. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Law enforcement officials reported numerous trees down across northern parts of the county, especially north of Winamac. |
| June 2013 | Hail | Winamac | - | Emergency management officials reported golf ball size hail near Winamac. |
| June 2013 | Hail | Winamac | - | A trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail, which lasted for around two minutes. There was some minor damage to vehicles in the area. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | A trained spotter estimated wind gusts to 70 mph. Several two to four inch diameter branches were blown down in the area. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Winamac | - | Hail up to the size of quarters covered the ground. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | A tree was blown down in a local park. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Numerous trees down. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Trees were blown down. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Law enforcement reported trees down in and around Winamac. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Law enforcement reported trees down east of Winamac. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Law enforcement reported trees down northwest of Winamac. |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Trees and power lines down. Reported by COOP Observer. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winamac | - | Trees down. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Winamac | - | no account filed |
| March 2006 | Hail | Winamac | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Winamac | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Winamac | - | no account filed |
| April 1999 | Hail | Winamac | - | no account filed |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Vurpillat's Opera House | 0.7 miles | 2002 |
 | Pulaski County Courthouse | 0.7 miles | 2007 |
 | Dr. George W. Thompson House | 0.8 miles | 1984 |
 | Tepicon Hall | 7.2 miles | 1992 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000079 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Pulaski County | All 10 listed properties in this county. |
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