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Jabez Reeves Farmstead

Coordinates: 39°44′25″N 85°29′21″W / 39.74028°N 85.48917°W / 39.74028; -85.48917
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Jabez Reeves Farmstead
Jabez Reeves Farmstead, August 2012
Jabez Reeves Farmstead is located in Indiana
Jabez Reeves Farmstead
Jabez Reeves Farmstead is located in the United States
Jabez Reeves Farmstead
LocationCounty Road 900N, north of Rushville, Center Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates39°44′25″N 85°29′21″W / 39.74028°N 85.48917°W / 39.74028; -85.48917
Area6.6 acres (2.7 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, I-house
NRHP reference No.89000776[1]
Added to NRHPJune 29, 1989

Jabez Reeves Farmstead is a historic home and farm and national historic district located in Center Township, Rush County, Indiana. The Reeves-Hodson House was built about 1855, and is two-story, brick I-house with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It features segmental arched windows and simple brackets under a wide eave. Also on the property are the contributing windmill, brick smokehouse (c. 1855), and large English barn.[2]: 2, 4 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[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 June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Sue Becher Gilliam and Cynthia Barnhart (February 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jabez Reeves Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016..