Joseph J. Rohrer Farm

Joseph J. Rohrer Farm
Joseph J. Rohrer Farm, July 2013
Location24394 County Road 40, southwest of Goshen, Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
Coordinates41°32′41″N 85°55′57″W / 41.54472°N 85.93250°W / 41.54472; -85.93250
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Builtc. 1854 (1854)-1900
Architectural styleFederal, Bank barn
NRHP reference No.90000330[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1990

Joseph J. Rohrer Farm, also known as Rohrer Place, is a historic farm and national historic district located in Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana. The house was built in 1858, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with Federal style design elements. It has a side gable slate roof and full-width front porch. The property also includes the contributing old house (c. 1854), bank barn (1861), chicken house, smokehouse, and corn crib.[2]: 3 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[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 October 1, 2015. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (March 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Joseph J. Rohrer Farm" (PDF). Retrieved October 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.