Maurice W. Manche Farmstead

Maurice W. Manche Farmstead
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Maurice W. Manche Farmhouse, August 2012
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Location	County Road 900W, west of Carthage in Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates	39°44′18″N85°29′21″W / 39.73833°N 85.48917°W / 39.73833; -85.48917
Area	160 acres (65 ha)
Built	1919 (1919)
Architectural style	Bungalow/craftsman, Gambrel roof barn
NRHP reference No.	89001411 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 14, 1989

Maurice W. Manche Farmstead is a historic home and farm and national historic district located in Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built in 1919, and is large two-story, Bungalow / American Craftsman style dwelling faced in brown brick, stucco and half-timbering. It has a low pitched roof with red ceramic tile features a connected long porte cochere and porch. Also on the property are the contributing gambrel roofed livestock barn, corn crib, windmill, scale shed, and fence. ^{[2] : 5}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ^[1]

References

1. "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 June 1, 2016.Note: This includes Sue Becher Gilliam and William G. Taft (September 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Maurice W. Manche Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016..