Cedar Point Farm
National Register of Historic Places

Cedar Point Farm

Morgantown, Morgan County, Indiana
Listed
March 26, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
03000148

About this property

Cedar Point Farm is a historic home and farm located in Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built in 1853, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick I-house with a side gable roof. It features a two-story, full-width front porch. Also on the property are the contributing summer house / summer kitchen, woodshed / smokehouse, English barn, cattle / tromp shed, double corn crib, tractor shed, garage, granary with sheds, privy, hen house, dog house, a wind mill pump, and two hand water pumps. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Location

8185 E. IN 252
Morgantown, Morgan County, Indiana
39.37199, -86.27978

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000148. It was listed on March 26, 2003.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Cedar Point Farm listed on the National Register?

Cedar Point Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Cedar Point Farm?

Cedar Point Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cedar Point Farm?

The period of significance for Cedar Point Farm is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1853.

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