Mathias Wolf Farm

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Mathias Wolf Farm
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Mathias Wolf Farmhouse, March 2016
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Location4137 E. Pleasant Ridge Rd., Madison Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
Coordinates 38°45′45″N85°18′38″W / 38.76250°N 85.31056°W / 38.76250; -85.31056 Coordinates: 38°45′45″N85°18′38″W / 38.76250°N 85.31056°W / 38.76250; -85.31056
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Builtc. 1854 (1854)
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 16000335 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 7, 2016

Mathias Wolf Farm is a historic home and farm located in Madison Township, Jefferson County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built about 1854, and is a 1+12-story, central passage plan, vernacular Gothic Revival style limestone dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse, outhouse, transverse-frame barn, and shed. [2] :4–5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/16 through 6/10/16. National Park Service. 2016-06-17.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-09-01.Note: This includes Andrew Smith (November 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mathias Wolf Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.