Beechwood (Isaac Kinsey House) Explained

Beechwood (Isaac Kinsey House)
Location:2 miles south of Milton on Sarver Rd., Washington Township, Wayne County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.7542°N -85.1511°W
Architect:Stover, Joel
Builder:Jones, Ferd.
Architecture:Italianate
Added:February 21, 1975
Refnum:75000031

Beechwood (Isaac Kinsey House) is a historic home an farm located in Washington Township, Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1871, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling with a hipped roof topped by a cupola. It features a semicircular stone arched main entry surrounded by a two-story, wrought iron verandah and projecting two-story semi-hexagonal bay. Also on the property are the contributing dairy house, smokehouse, granary, barn, cow shed, and carriage house.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Beechwood (Isaac Kinsey House). 2016-07-01. Thomas J. Reed. PDF. August 1974. and Accompanying photographs