Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm

Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm

Henry F. Whitelock House, January 2012
Location State Road 38, north of Shirley, Harrison Township, Henry County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°57′46″N 85°32′37″W / 39.96278°N 85.54361°W / 39.96278; -85.54361Coordinates: 39°57′46″N 85°32′37″W / 39.96278°N 85.54361°W / 39.96278; -85.54361
Area 2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1836 (1836)-1854
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 83003565[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1983

Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm, also known as the Hodson House, is historic home and farm located in Harrison Township, Henry County, Indiana. The house was built between 1836 and 1854, and is a 1 1/2-story, "T"-shaped vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It sits on a brick foundation and the original section is of hand-hewn post and beam construction. A front porch was added about 1890. Also located on the farm are a summer kitchen, smoke house, garage, two barns, and a chicken house.[2]:2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Martha R. Jones (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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