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Violett-Martin House and Gardens

Coordinates: 41°33′4″N 85°49′40″W / 41.55111°N 85.82778°W / 41.55111; -85.82778
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Violett-Martin House and Gardens
Violett-Martin House, July 2013
Violett-Martin House and Gardens is located in Indiana
Violett-Martin House and Gardens
Violett-Martin House and Gardens is located in the United States
Violett-Martin House and Gardens
Location2612 S. Main, Goshen, Indiana
Coordinates41°33′4″N 85°49′40″W / 41.55111°N 85.82778°W / 41.55111; -85.82778
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)-1858
Built byMartin, Earnest
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.07000978[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 2007

Violett-Martin House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. The house was built between 1855 and 1858, and is a two-story, Italianate style red brick dwelling with a hipped roof. It was enlarged in the 1920s. Also on the property are the contributing garage, workhouse, greenhouse built circa 1920 and landscaped grounds with pergola.[2]: 5–9 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Tina Mellott (August 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Violett-Martin House and Gardens" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.