Stone's Trace

Stone's Trace

Tavern at Stone's Trace, July 2012
Location U.S. Route 33 and State Road 5, south of Ligonier, Sparta Township, Noble County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°25′35″N 85°35′10″W / 41.42639°N 85.58611°W / 41.42639; -85.58611Coordinates: 41°25′35″N 85°35′10″W / 41.42639°N 85.58611°W / 41.42639; -85.58611
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1839 (1839), 1875
Architectural style Italianate, Federal
NRHP Reference # 84001212[1]
Added to NRHP May 24, 1984

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

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[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 2016-06-01. 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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