Model Farmhouse (Superintendent's House)

By Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology

The Model Farmhouse was built by the WPA as an example of an ideal modern farmhouse, and it was later used as an officer’s club during WWII. Built out of concrete block, the house includes an attached garage, wiring, plumbing, and other modern conveniences.

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1202 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205

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http://www.indianastatefair.com/fairgrounds/

Cite this Page

Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology, “Model Farmhouse (Superintendent's House),” Discover Indiana, accessed May 18, 2024, https://discoverindianahistory.org/items/show/290.

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Published on Jan 31, 2018. Last updated on Apr 2, 2019.