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Helton–Mayo Farm

Coordinates: 38°53′11″N 86°27′05″W / 38.88639°N 86.45139°W / 38.88639; -86.45139
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Helton–Mayo Farm
Helton–Mayo Farm, December 2010
Helton–Mayo Farm is located in Indiana
Helton–Mayo Farm
Helton–Mayo Farm is located in the United States
Helton–Mayo Farm
LocationJunction of Boyd Ln. and State Road 58, northeast of Bedford, Indiana, Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Coordinates38°53′11″N 86°27′05″W / 38.88639°N 86.45139°W / 38.88639; -86.45139
Area13 acres (5.3 ha)
Builtc. 1837 (1837)
Architectural styleFederal, Hall and Parlor
NRHP reference No.95000709[1]
Added to NRHPJune 9, 1995

Helton–Mayo Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. The house was built about 1837, and is a 1+12-story Federal style, hall and parlor plan brick dwelling. It has a side-gabled roof and rear ell. Also on the property are the contributing Midwest triple portal barn (c. 1835–1845), wellhouse, corn crib, buggy shed, garage (1920s), and round roofed barn (1950).[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kay Mayo Emery and Paul Diebold (January 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Helton–Mayo Farm" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.