Marquart-Mercer Farm

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Marquart-Mercer Farm
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Nearest city Springfield, Ohio
Coordinates 39°51′21″N83°49′47″W / 39.85583°N 83.82972°W / 39.85583; -83.82972 Coordinates: 39°51′21″N83°49′47″W / 39.85583°N 83.82972°W / 39.85583; -83.82972
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1827
Built byMarquart, Philip
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference No. 79001791 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 26, 1979

The Marquart-Mercer Farm in Clark County, Ohio, southwest of Springfield, Ohio, is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. [1] [2]

The listing includes a three contributing buildings which include a two-story brick Federal-style house and a log-and-brace-beam barn. Philip Marquart moved here from Amity Township, Pennsylvania, in the early 1800s and built a log cabin, then later the brick farmhouse. [2]

The property was farmed by Marquart and Mercer families. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. pp. 130–31. ISBN   9781878592705.