Roberts-Morton House

Roberts-Morton House, also known as the Old Stone House, is a historic home located in Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana. Just east of the town of Newburgh. It was built in 1833–1834, and is a two-story, rectangular, Federal style cut stone dwelling. It has a low gable roof and exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a two-story, Greek Revival style projecting portico.[2]:2

Roberts-Morton Old Stone House
Roberts-Morton House, July 2011
Nearest city1.5 miles east of Newburgh on State Road 662, Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana
Coordinates37°56′26″N 87°23′23″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1833 (1833)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.74000024[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1974

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

The house is currently a private residence. The homeowner wanted to try to keep the tile in the original design when he updated it. From a guy that did the tile in the house.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Wallace B. Graves (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Roberts-Morton House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying photographs


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