John O'Ferrell Store
Olde Store (John O'Ferrell Store) | |
John O'Ferrell Store, May 2012 | |
| Location | West and 2nd Sts., Mongo, Springfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°41′8″N 85°16′46″W / 41.68556°N 85.27944°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1832 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000024[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1975 |
John O'Ferrell Store, also known as "Olde Store", is a historic general store located at Mongo, Springfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. It was built in 1832, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame building, with later 19th century additions. The replacement shed roofed front porch was added in the 1930s. Over its history, the store served as a post office, distillery, and informal courtroom.[2]: 2
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
- ^ 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 May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Esther Van Buskirk (January 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John O'Ferrell Store" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.