Joseph Shafer Farm
Joseph Shafer Farm | |
 Joseph Shafer Farmhouse, March 2012 | |
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| Location | Northeast of Brookville on Flinn Road, Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°28′26″N 84°52′46″W / 39.47389°N 84.87944°W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 82000038[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 26, 1982 |
Joseph Shafer Farm, also known as Shady Lawn Farm and Maple Lawn Farm, is a historic home and farm located in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana. The house was built in 1883, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a slate roof and features a pair of two-story, three-window, projecting bays. Also on the property are two contributing barns (c. 1883), privy, smithy, henhouse, garage, granary, and well house.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Randolph L. Wadsworth, Jr. (October 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Joseph Shafer Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
