Browne-Rafert House

Browne-Rafert House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	534 N. Merrill St., Fortville, Indiana
Coordinates	39°56′21″N85°51′15″W / 39.93917°N 85.85417°W / 39.93917; -85.85417
Area	4.201 acres (1.700 ha)
Built	1914 (1914)
Architectural style	Late 19th and 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No.	15000595 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 14, 2015

Browne-Rafert House, also known as the Rafert-Anderson House and Browne House, is a historic home located in Fortville, Hancock County, Indiana. It was built in 1914, and is a two-story, Arts and Crafts movement inspired dwelling constructed of Indiana limestone. It has a hipped roof with wide overhanging eaves. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, small utility building originally used as an office, and perimeter fence, gate, and garden features. ^{[2] : 4}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. September 25, 2015.
2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved April 1, 2016.Note: This includes Lillian Green; Rebecca Smith & Sam Burgess (November 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Browne-Rafert House" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying plans and photographs.