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Van Reed Farmstead

Coordinates: 40°23′38″N 87°21′12″W / 40.39389°N 87.35333°W / 40.39389; -87.35333
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Van Reed Farmstead
Front and northern side
Van Reed Farmstead is located in Warren County, Indiana
Van Reed Farmstead
Van Reed Farmstead is located in Indiana
Van Reed Farmstead
Van Reed Farmstead is located in the United States
Van Reed Farmstead
Location5322 Old U.S. Route 41, Pine Township, Warren County, Indiana
Coordinates40°23′38″N 87°21′12″W / 40.39389°N 87.35333°W / 40.39389; -87.35333
Area2.4 acres (0.97 ha)
Built1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.15000601[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 14, 2015

Van Reed Farmstead is a historic home and farm located in Pine Township, Warren County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built in 1856, and is a large two-story, double pile Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has a cut stone foundation and a two-story rear wing. Also on the property are the contributing summer kitchen (1856), two well pits (1856), and a Sweitzer barn (1856).[2]: 5–6 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. 2015-09-25.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Joan Costello (February 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Van Reed Farmstead" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01., Sketch plans, Site map, and Accompanying photographs