Evergreen Hill

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Evergreen Hill
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Evergreen Hill farmhouse, November 2013
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Location59449 Keria Trail, south of South Bend, Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°37′52″N86°16′11″W / 41.63111°N 86.26972°W / 41.63111; -86.26972 Coordinates: 41°37′52″N86°16′11″W / 41.63111°N 86.26972°W / 41.63111; -86.26972
Area38 acres (15 ha)a
Built1873 (1873), 1875, 1918
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 01000410 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 2001

Evergreen Hill is a historic home and farm and national historic district located in Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The house was built in 1873, and is a two-story, Italianate style balloon frame dwelling with a 1+12-story kitchen addition. A sunroom was added in 1918. It has a low-pitched hipped roof and is sheathed in clapboard siding. Also on the property are the contributing large frame shed, smokehouse, English barn, garage, and small family cemetery. [2] :5,8

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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 2016-07-01.Note: This includes Jeremy Risen (May 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Evergreen Hill" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01.