John Wood Farmstead
John Wood Farmstead | |
 John Wood Farmstead, August 2011 | |
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| Location | 5255 W Cty Rd. 900 S, west of Milroy, Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°28′46″N 85°32′28″W / 39.47944°N 85.54111°W |
| Area | 35 acres (14 ha) |
| Built | 1831, 1863 |
| Architectural style | I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000201[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 15, 2000 |
John Wood Farmstead is a historic home and farm located in Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana. The farm was established in 1822, and the two-story, brick I-house built in 1831. Also on the property are the contributing early-19th century summer kitchen, two traverse frame barns (1863, c. 1900), late-19th early-20th century cattle barn, scales shed, milk house, silo, corn crib, and water trough.[2]: 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (March 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Wood Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01..
