Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District
National Register of Historic Places

Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District

Chesterfield, Madison County, Indiana
Listed
July 16, 2002
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02000192

About this property

Camp Chesterfield is a spiritual center in Chesterfield, Indiana. It was founded in 1886 and is the home of the Indiana Association of Spiritualists. Camp Chesterfield offers Spiritualist Church services, seminary, and mediumship, healing, and spiritual development classes, as well as psychic readings for patrons. In 2002, the camp was designated a historic district, the "Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District," and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Location

200-300 blks. of Eastern, Parkview, Western Drs.
Chesterfield, Madison County, Indiana
40.11873, -85.59678

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000192. It was listed on July 16, 2002.

Categories

RELIGIONCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Questions about this property

When was Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District listed on the National Register?

Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District?

Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District?

The period of significance for Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1886.

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