Marquart-Mercer Farm Explained

Marquart-Mercer Farm
Coordinates:39.8558°N -83.8297°W
Built:1827
Builder:Marquart, Philip
Added:July 26, 1979
Refnum:79001791

The Marquart-Mercer Farm in Clark County, Ohio, southwest of Springfield, Ohio, is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

The listing includes a three contributing buildings which include a two-story brick Federal-style house and a log-and-brace-beam barn. Philip Marquart moved here from Amity Township, Pennsylvania, in the early 1800s and built a log cabin, then later the brick farmhouse.

The property was farmed by Marquart and Mercer families.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2 . 130–31 . 1999 . Somerset Publishers, Inc.. 9781878592705 . Lorrie K. Owen .