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Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse comprehensive with cemetery.jpg
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery, May 2011
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery is located in Indiana
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery is located in the US
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery
Location 5685 S. 250E, north of Lewisville, Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°51′10″N 85°20′29″W / 39.85278°N 85.34139°W / 39.85278; -85.34139Coordinates: 39°51′10″N 85°20′29″W / 39.85278°N 85.34139°W / 39.85278; -85.34139
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1832 (1832), 1895
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 06000305
Added to NRHP April 19, 2006

Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery is an historic Quaker meeting house and cemetery located in Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana. The meeting house was built in 1895, and is a one-story, brick building with a two-story Romanesque Revival style corner tower. A concrete block rear addition was built in 1955. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a steep gable roof. The adjacent cemetery was established in 1832 and remain an active burial ground with over 383 marked graves.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.



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