Melville F. McHaffie Farm explained

Melville F. McHaffie Farm
Location:U.S. Route 40, southwest of Stilesville, Jefferson Township, Putnam County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.6297°N -86.6606°W
Built:-1872
Architecture:Italianate
Added:December 22, 1983
Refnum:83003600

Melville F. McHaffie Farm, also known as the Schuyler Arnold Seed Farm, is a historic home and farm located in Jefferson Township, Putnam County, Indiana. The farmhouse was built between 1870 and 1872, and is a two-story, five bay by three bay, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof and recess arched entrance. Also on the property is a contributing two-story frame barn with a large round-arched opening.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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: Melville F. McHaffie Farm. 2016-06-01. W.L. Prosser. PDF. May 1983. and Accompanying photographs.