Markle_House_and_Mill_Site

Markle House and Mill Site

Markle House and Mill Site

Historic house in Indiana, United States

Markle House and Mill Site is a historic home and site of Markle's Mill located in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana. The house was built in 1848, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style painted brick dwelling with Italianate style influences. It has a one-story, front porch with Doric order columns. The Markle's Mill burned in 1938, and the remains consist of stone and concrete foundations and the associated remains of the dam. Also on the property are the contributing outhouse and carriage house.[2]: 2–3 

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Vigo county commissioners plan to tear down dam site in September 2023.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Dorothy J. Clark (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Markle House and Mill Site" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs
  3. [3]
    Price, Will (January 31, 2023). "Vigo County Officials consider removing historic dam". Your News Now (WTWO TV). Nexstar Media Group. Retrieved May 1, 2023.


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