Horace Reeve Farmhouse (Plainfield, Indiana)
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Indiana /
Plainfield /
Plainfield, Indiana
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/ USA
/ Indiana
/ Plainfield
house, place with historical importance, historical layer / disappeared object
The 1859 house was once part of one of the largest dairy farms in central Indiana. Sign out front states:
Built in 1859 this structure was home to Horace Reeve, descendant of some of the earliest settlers of Hendricks County. His father, Charles Reeve, first settled on land approximately 2 miles south of here in November 1839 and moved to his farm in 1858.
Horace Reeve developed the farm into one of the most successful dairy operations in central Indiana.
The house is owned by the Indianapolis Airport Authority under the Federal Aviation Regulations Part 150 Noise Acquisition Program. It is currently awaiting appropriate adaptive reuse.
The property is regularly patrolled by Airport Authority Police, and trespassers will be prosecuted.
Historical information provided by Hendricks County Heritage Alliance.
For sale/rehab for $1 from the Indiana Historic Landmarks Foundation.
www.historiclandmarks.org/NewsPhotos/Pages/NewsFeatures...
Built in 1859 this structure was home to Horace Reeve, descendant of some of the earliest settlers of Hendricks County. His father, Charles Reeve, first settled on land approximately 2 miles south of here in November 1839 and moved to his farm in 1858.
Horace Reeve developed the farm into one of the most successful dairy operations in central Indiana.
The house is owned by the Indianapolis Airport Authority under the Federal Aviation Regulations Part 150 Noise Acquisition Program. It is currently awaiting appropriate adaptive reuse.
The property is regularly patrolled by Airport Authority Police, and trespassers will be prosecuted.
Historical information provided by Hendricks County Heritage Alliance.
For sale/rehab for $1 from the Indiana Historic Landmarks Foundation.
www.historiclandmarks.org/NewsPhotos/Pages/NewsFeatures...
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°40'41"N 86°19'47"W
- Bluff Road Historic District 13 km
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) 16 km
- Mile Square (Downtown) 18 km
- Old Northside 19 km
- Crown Hill Cemetery 21 km
- Irvington 24 km
- Crows Nest, Indiana 24 km
- North Meridian Street Historic District 25 km
- Traders Point Eagle Creek Rural Historic District 28 km
- Brendonwood Historic District 30 km
- AmeriPlex Indianapolis 2.2 km
- Airwest Business Park 2.3 km
- Echo Hollow Nature Park 4.1 km
- Indianapolis International Airport (IND/KIND) 4.5 km
- Heartland Crossing 5.2 km
- Hummel Park 5.6 km
- Decatur Township 6.2 km
- Central Plainfield 6.8 km
- Hendricks County, Indiana 18 km
- Marion County 20 km