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Photograph of Dr. George W. Thompson House
Photograph by Nyttend, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Dr. George W. Thompson House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

From the record

“Thompson House is a historic home located at Winamac, Indiana. It was built in 1894-1895, and is a two-story, roughly square, Romanesque Revival style brick dwelling with Colonial Revival design details.”

Wikipedia article Dr. George W. Thompson House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Pulaski County · listed in 1984 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 3 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Thompson, Dr. George W., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 407 N. Market St., Winamac, 46996
  • When was it listed? September 1984
  • Category. building
  • Township. Monroe township
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 84001233 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Dr. George W. Thompson House: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Pulaski Co. Hwy. Dept.StoneProducer
Roth PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pulaski County

Storms near this property

27 since 1999

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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2007Thunderstorm WindWinamac$30,000Numerous reports of trees and power lines down were received across the county.
August 2001Thunderstorm WindWinamac$10,000Grain elevator damaged.
May 2000Thunderstorm WindWinamac$10,000Trees down. Large limbs on cars. Minor roof damage to church.
December 2006Thunderstorm WindWinamac$3,000A 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 2024Thunderstorm WindWinamac$1,000Large tree down blocking E Hutchinson Rd.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Reported from MPing.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Trees down on 12th and Market St. in Winamac.
November 2016Thunderstorm WindWinamac-The public reported a 30 foot tall, seven inch diameter healthy tree was snapped in half.
September 2015Thunderstorm WindWinamac-The public reported several branches as well as a few small trees blown down.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Law enforcement officials reported numerous trees down across northern parts of the county, especially north of Winamac.
June 2013HailWinamac-Emergency management officials reported golf ball size hail near Winamac.
June 2013HailWinamac-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 2012Thunderstorm WindWinamac-A trained spotter estimated wind gusts to 70 mph. Several two to four inch diameter branches were blown down in the area.
June 2008HailWinamac-Hail up to the size of quarters covered the ground.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindWinamac-A tree was blown down in a local park.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Numerous trees down.
July 2005Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Trees were blown down.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Law enforcement reported trees down in and around Winamac.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Law enforcement reported trees down east of Winamac.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Law enforcement reported trees down northwest of Winamac.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Trees and power lines down. Reported by COOP Observer.
August 2000Thunderstorm WindWinamac-Trees down.
June 2008HailWinamac-no account filed
March 2006HailWinamac-no account filed
May 2003HailWinamac-no account filed
April 2002HailWinamac-no account filed
April 1999HailWinamac-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pulaski County

Map coverage status

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.

Listed places nearby

4 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Vurpillat's Opera House0.2 miles2002
Pulaski County Courthouse0.2 miles2007
Pulaski County Home0.8 miles2015
Tepicon Hall6.6 miles1992

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 84001233 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pulaski CountyAll 10 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.