Jenkins, Israel, House - Marion, IN
N 40° 29.820 W 085° 31.670
16T E 624750 N 4483962
Israel Jenkins House - The Elms Station of Farmington, a 1840 Historic Brick Home located on the grounds of Club Run Golf Course.
Waymark Code: WMEFFX
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2012
Views: 4
The Jenkins House is located on the property of Walnut Creek/Club Run Golf Course. The courses have 36 holes between the two courses; the Jenkins House currently functions as the clubhouse on the Club Run side.
The Jenkins House is a ‘Hoosier Homestead’ and is listed on the ‘Indiana Historic Sites and Structures’. The owners wish to share the legacy left by the early abolitionists who settled in this area and offer a rich, informative and educational experience. View the historic golf collection and Civil War era artifacts.
Street address: Club Run Golf Course 7453 E 400 S Marion, IN USA 46953
County / Borough / Parish: Grant
Year listed: 2003
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1840-1865
Historic function: Underground railroad
Current function: Clubhouse/ Museum
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 05/15/2012 To: 10/15/2012
Hours of operation: From: 8:00 AM To: 6:00 AM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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