Thomas Garrett Homestead
Title
Thomas Garrett Homestead
Description
The Thomas Garrett homestead in 1943, located at North Mulford Road. The Garrett family were early pioneers in Rockford acquiring the farm in 1841. St. Mark Lutheran Church purchased the Garrett farm July 1961. Members of the church congregation removed the farm outbuildings, saving wooden beams from the barn. These beams were used to make the wooden cross that was hung in the original sanctuary of the new church building.
Date
1943
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Type
Still Image
Identifier
2011.9.70
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
6" x 6.75"
Collection
Citation
“Thomas Garrett Homestead,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/4502.