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Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm

Coordinates: 40°53′20″N 85°37′30″W / 40.88889°N 85.62500°W / 40.88889; -85.62500
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Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm
Distant view of the farm
Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm is located in Indiana
Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm
Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm is located in the United States
Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm
LocationJct. of 900 W. Rd. and 400 N. Rd., west of Huntington, Dallas Township, Huntington County, Indiana
Coordinates40°53′20″N 85°37′30″W / 40.88889°N 85.62500°W / 40.88889; -85.62500
Area80 acres (32 ha)
Built1838
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Bank barn
NRHP reference No.01000361[1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 2001

Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm, also known as Maple Grove Farmstead, is a historic home and farm located in Dallas Township, Huntington County, Indiana. The farm includes three residences: the original log house (1838), the former Dallas Township School Number 2 and used as a residence, and the Queen Anne main house built between 1896 and 1910. The two-story, frame main house has a front facing gable roof with fishscale shingles and a wraparound porch. Also on the property are a number of contributing outbuildings including the milk house, chicken house, garage, smokehouse, hog house, small barn, and large bank barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Jean Gernand; Adrian Scott Fine & Dana Groves (June 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Young–Yentes–Mattern Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and accompanying photographs.