Newsom–Marr Farm, also known as Shady Lane Farm, is a historic home and farm located at Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana. The house was built in 1864, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, Italianate style brick dwelling with a side-gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing Midwest three portal barn (c. 1860), wagon shed (c. 1860), traverse-frame barn (c. 1910), and wash house (c. 1917).[2]: 5)
Newsom–Marr Farm | |
 Newsom–Marr farmhouse, December 2011 | |
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| Location | 4950 S. 150E, south of Columbus, Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°09′17″N 85°53′02″W / 39.15472°N 85.88389°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1864 |
| Built by | Perkinson, James W. |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Three Portal Barn |
| NRHP reference No. | 02000195[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 20, 2002 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. One notable member of the family was Vida Newsom, suffragist and clubwoman.[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 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (August 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Newsom–Marr Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.