Maplelawn Farmstead

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Maplelawn Farmstead
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Maplelawn Farmstead, March 2011
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Location9575 Whitestown Rd., near Zionsville, Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°57′53″N86°17′15″W / 39.96472°N 86.28750°W / 39.96472; -86.28750 Coordinates: 39°57′53″N86°17′15″W / 39.96472°N 86.28750°W / 39.96472; -86.28750
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860), c. 1900-1925
Built byMultiple
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Queen Anne, Bungalow / craftsman
MPS Eagle Township and Pike Township, Indiana MPS
NRHP reference No. 11000656 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 2011

Maplelawn Farmstead is a historic home and farm located at Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built about 1860, with several later additions. It is a two-story, frame I-house sheathed in clapboard. It has Gothic Revival, Queen Anne and American Craftsman style design elements. It features a full-width, one-story enclosed front porch. Also on the property are the contributing large Maplelawn English barn (c. 1900–1925), dairy barn (c. 1900–1925), corn crib, summer kitchen, two chicken coops, goose house, two hog houses, privy, small dog house, and garage. [2] :3–6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-23.
  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 Melissa Fanning and Rebecca Smith (July 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Maplelawn Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.