Address: 538 Engle Road

Date of Construction: 1908

Modifications made in: N/A

Original Use: Residence

2006 Use: Retreat and special event center

Public Accessibility: Yes, limited

History: Ed Jenne, a prominent local farmer, bought a load of lumber for $5,000 in 1908 and built this house, barn, and outbuildings. The barn was constructed as a dairy barn with calving pens. Other outbuildings including a laundry building, carriage house, grainery, workshop.

Description: Vernacular Farmhouse. Wood frame set on concrete foundation; rectangle (28’ x 44’); 3 bays wide; 2 1/2-stories.