James F. Harcourt House Explained

James F. Harcourt House
Location:County Road 500W at County Road 750S, northeast of Moscow, Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.5042°N -85.535°W
Built:, 1880-1881
Builder:Washburn, Park
Architecture:Second Empire, Italianate, Transverse frame barn
Added:September 14, 1989
Refnum:89001412

James F. Harcourt House is a historic home located in Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1880–1881, and is a two-story, irregular cruciform plan frame dwelling with Italianate and Second Empire style design elements. It features a mansard roof with two dormers and a two-story hexagonal bay. Also on the property are the contributing original farmhouse (c. 1867) and traverse frame barn.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: James F. Harcourt House. 2016-06-01. William G. Taft. PDF. October 1989. and Accompanying photographs.