Fisher West Farm

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Fisher West Farm
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Fisher West Farmhouse, January 2014
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Location17935 West Rd., northeast of Huntertown, Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°15′5″N85°9′11″W / 41.25139°N 85.15306°W / 41.25139; -85.15306 Coordinates: 41°15′5″N85°9′11″W / 41.25139°N 85.15306°W / 41.25139; -85.15306
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 85001193 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1985

Fisher West Farm is a historic home and farm located in Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built about 1860, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It consists of a two-story, main block topped by a low hipped roof and belvedere; a two-story hip roofed wing; and one story gabled kitchen wing. It features a full-width front porch. Also on the property are the contributing gabled rectangular bank barn and shed-roofed pump house. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [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 2015-07-01.Note: This includes Craig Leonard (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fisher West Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.