Stone's Trace is a historic site located in Sparta Township, Noble County, Indiana. The site includes four contributing buildings. Stone's Tavern was built in 1839, and is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style heavy timber frame dwelling. It is sheathed in clapboard and has a side-gable roof. It was moved to its present site about 1860, and restored in 1964–1966. The Cyrus Kimmel house was built in 1875, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Italianate style brick dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing granary and barn. The property is operated by the Stone's Trace Historical Society and Stone's Trace Regulators.[2]: 2–4
Stone's Trace | |
 Tavern at Stone's Trace, July 2012 | |
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| Location | U.S. Route 33 and State Road 5, south of Ligonier, Sparta Township, Noble County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°25′35″N 85°35′10″W / 41.42639°N 85.58611°W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Built | 1839, 1875 |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001212[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 24, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Craig Leonard (November 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stone's Trace" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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