Helton–Mayo Farm

Helton–Mayo Farm
Helton–Mayo Farm, December 2010
LocationJunction of Boyd Ln. and State Road 58, northeast of Bedford, Indiana, Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Coordinates38°53′11″N 86°27′05″W / 38.88639°N 86.45139°W / 38.88639; -86.45139
Area13 acres (5.3 ha)
Builtc. 1837 (1837)
Architectural styleFederal, Hall and Parlor
NRHP reference No.95000709[1]
Added to NRHPJune 9, 1995

Helton–Mayo Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. The house was built about 1837, and is a 1+12-story Federal style, hall and parlor plan brick dwelling. It has a side-gabled roof and rear ell. Also on the property are the contributing Midwest triple portal barn (c. 1835–1845), wellhouse, corn crib, buggy shed, garage (1920s), and round roofed barn (1950).[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kay Mayo Emery and Paul Diebold (January 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Helton–Mayo Farm" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.