Markle House and Mill Site

Markle House and Mill Site

Markle Mill site, July 2011
Location 4900 Mill Dam Rd. at North Terre Haute, Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°31′38″N 87°20′48″W / 39.52722°N 87.34667°W / 39.52722; -87.34667Coordinates: 39°31′38″N 87°20′48″W / 39.52722°N 87.34667°W / 39.52722; -87.34667
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built 1817 (1817), 1848
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
NRHP Reference # 79000023[1]
Added to NRHP September 10, 1979

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Dorothy J. Clark (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Markle House and Mill Site" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs


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