Aurora Plant

Aurora Plant is a mine in Center Township, Dearborn, Indiana. Aurora Plant is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cochran, as well as near the hamlet Wilmington.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Dearborn High School and Lewis Hurlbert Sr. House.

South Dearborn High School

School building

South Dearborn High School is the sole high school in the South Dearborn Community School Corporation. It is located in Aurora, Indiana. South Dearborn High School is ranked 310-374th within Indiana. South Dearborn High School is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Aurora Plant.

Lewis Hurlbert Sr. House

House

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Lewis Hurlbert Sr. House is a historic home located at Aurora, Indiana. It was built in 1844, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with Italianate and Greek Revival style design elements. Lewis Hurlbert Sr. House is situated 1 mile east of Aurora Plant.

Hillforest

House

Photo: Cédric Boismain, CC BY 2.0.

The Hillforest Mansion, also known as the Thomas Gaff House, is located at 213 Fifth Street, in Aurora, Indiana. Built in 1855 on a bluff above the Ohio River, it is one of the finest surviving examples of an Italian Renaissance estate house, and a rare well-preserved example of the work of architect Isaiah Rogers. Hillforest is situated 1¼ miles east of Aurora Plant.