NRHP Reference # 01000356 Year built 1872 | Area 5 ha Added to NRHP 12 April 2001 | |
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Location 51387 Portage Rd., north of South Bend, German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana Architectural style Italianate, Schweitzer barn | ||
Wertz–Bestle Farm is a historic home and farm located in German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The house was built about 1872, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, Italianate style brick dwelling with a 1 1/2-story kitchen wing. It sits on a fieldstone foundation and has bracketed eaves and segmental arched windows. Also on the property is the contributing 3 1/2-story, two-level, Schweitzer barn.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
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