Martin Blume Jr. Farm Explained

Martin Blume Jr. Farm
Location:7311 Flutter Rd., St. Joseph Township, Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates:41.1647°N -85.0506°W
Builder:White, E.H.
Architecture:Italianate, English Barn
Added:September 20, 2006
Refnum:06000847

Martin Blume Jr. Farm is a historic home and farm located in St. Joseph Township, Allen County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built in 1885, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling with a low hipped roof. Also on the property are the contributing large three bay timber frame threshing barn (c. 1883), timber frame hog barn (c. 1889), storage barn (c. 1899), brooder house, windmill frame, brick smokehouse, and privy.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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. 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Martin Blume Jr. Farm. 2015-07-01. Brad A. Hively . PDF. October 2005. and Accompanying photographs.