Norris Farm–Maxinkuckee Orchard

Norris Farm–Maxinkuckee Orchard is a historic home and farm located in Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built in 1855, and is a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival style frame I-house with a one-story rear ell. It sits on a fieldstone foundation and is sheathed in clapboard. Also on the property are the contributing garage & milk house annex (c. 1915 & c. 1925), English barn (c. 1905/c.1925), bull shed (c. 1925), apple storage barn (1935, 1955), pasture and orchard fencing (c. 1925), and sundial (c. 1910).[2]:4–5

Norris Farm–Maxinkuckee Orchard
Norris Farm–Maxinkuckee Orchard, July 2016
Location18799 Peach Rd., Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana
Coordinates41°12′21″N 86°21′52″W
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Builtc. 1854 (1854)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, English barn, I-house
NRHP reference No.16000337[1]
Added to NRHPJune 7, 2016

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/16 through 6/10/16. National Park Service. 2016-06-17.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-09-01. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (November 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Norris Farm–Maxinkuckee Orchard" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-09-01. and accompanying photographs.


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