Marcus Sears Bell Farm Explained

Marcus Sears Bell Farm
Location:1100 Heritage Dr.
New Richmond, Wisconsin
Built:1884
Coordinates:45.1106°N -92.535°W
Added:May 31, 1988
Area:1.7acres
Mpsub:New Richmond MRA
Refnum:88000614

The Marcus Sears Bell Farm, also known as the Bell-Tierney Farmstead, is located in New Richmond, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

It includes a two-story Italianate farmhouse with a hipped roof and with endboard pilasters.[1]

The house was moved about 300feet in 1982 to avoid demolition.[1]

New Richmond Heritage Center

The Bell-Tierney Farmstead is now the central site of the New Richmond Heritage Center. Other historic buildings on the property include a log barn with blacksmith and carpenter tool collections, a one-room schoolhouse, a mid-20th century rural general store, and a late 19th-century Lutheran church.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id= 88000614}} State Historical Society of Wisconsin Intensive Survey: New Richmond Preservation Society HQ ]. National Park Service. 1986 . March 19, 2018. With .