Erastus Farnham House
The Erastus Farnham House is located just south of Fremont, Indiana, on Indiana State Road 827 and was built in 1847–1849 by Erastus Farnham. A staunch abolitionist and one of the local Underground Railroad leaders, Farnham designed this home in part to be used as a stop on the Underground Railroad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fremont High School and Enos Michael House.
Fremont High School
School
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Fremont High School is a public high school located in Fremont, Indiana, United States. Fremont High School is the high school for the Fremont Community Schools Independent School District… Fremont High School is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Erastus Farnham House.
Enos Michael House
House
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Enos Michael House, also known as the Michael-Sullins House, is a historic home located in Fremont, Indiana. It was built in 1848, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular, five bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. Enos Michael House is situated 2,900 feet north of Erastus Farnham House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fremont and Ray.
Fremont
Village
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Fremont is a town in Fremont Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,034 at the 2020 census.
Ray
Hamlet
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Ray is an unincorporated community in both Steuben County, Indiana and Branch County, Michigan in the United States. Located along the local "State Line Road", the small community straddles the border between the two states. Ray is situated 4 miles northeast of Erastus Farnham House.
Jamestown
Village
Jamestown is an unincorporated community in Jamestown Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Jamestown is situated 4½ miles west of Erastus Farnham House.
Erastus Farnham House
- Type: House
- Description: United States historic place
- Categories: building, historic site, historic house, and residential building
- Location: Fremont Township, Steuben, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.72301° or 41° 43′ 23″ northLongitude
-84.93488° or 84° 56′ 6″ westInception
1848Open location code
86HQP3F8+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 1024722008OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseWikidata ID
Q104860165
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