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Gabriel Farnsley House

Coordinates: 38°11′19″N 85°54′26″W / 38.18861°N 85.90722°W / 38.18861; -85.90722
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Gabriel Farnsley House
Gabriel Farnsley House, September 2012
Gabriel Farnsley House is located in Indiana
Gabriel Farnsley House
Gabriel Farnsley House is located in the United States
Gabriel Farnsley House
LocationNorth of Bridgeport off State Road 111, Franklin Township, Floyd County, Indiana
Coordinates38°11′19″N 85°54′26″W / 38.18861°N 85.90722°W / 38.18861; -85.90722
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1856 (1856)
Architectural stylePlantation House Style
NRHP reference No.82000037[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1982

Gabriel Farnsley House, also known as the Behrens House, is a historic home located in Franklin Township, Floyd County, Indiana. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, five-bay, plantation-style frame dwelling. It has clapboard siding, a one-story rear shed addition, and features a two-tier front gallery supported by square piers.[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Carol B. Tobe (April 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gabriel Farnsley House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.