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in 2001, and also aided in the petition to place the farm on the National Register, which it did so in the same year as her death, in 2002. The entry also placed the Ernest and Lena Reed Farm, as well as 280 acres (1.1 km) of land on the register as well. The farm is still functional and raises
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Soon after their 1839 wedding, the Laws moved into a log cabin farmhouse at the source of Plum Run in Monroe Township, and in 1846 they relocated to the present property. They were the parents of eleven children, all of whom survived into adulthood, and of whom the oldest son (fourth oldest child)
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John Quincy followed in his fathers footsteps and became a teacher, and later a member of the school board. He also served on the Board of Directors at the Dennison National Bank. When John Quincy died in 1927 the property passed to his third child, Frank Vance Law, but he didn't take title until
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was John Quincy Law. John inherited the farm when his father died in 1869, and expanded the house when he added a kitchen in the downstairs and a living room and two bedrooms in the upstairs. John married Ella Scott, who was the grand daughter of Brigadier General Samuel Scott, a veteran of the
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1931. Frank resided at the home until his death in 1956, and the property passed into the possession of his sister Eliza Rachel Law (Lida) and his brother Jay Quincy. Lida died shortly thereafter in 1958, and Jay became the sole owner.
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Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Harrison and Carroll, Ohio, Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and of Many of the Early Settled Families
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Jay worked the land until his death in 1964, when he named his niece, Ella Virginia Reed Huss, as the heir of the Law Farm. Ella maintained the home and assisted in the formation of the
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and daughter of Josiah Scott and Rachel Vance Scott, who was a descendant of the
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and Laird Barnbarroch. The couple would raise six children.
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located at the junction of Reed Road and Plum Run Road near
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Henry Law Farm Historic District is located in Ohio
Henry Law Farm Historic District is located in the United States
Monroe Township
Harrison County
Ohio, USA
Uhrichsville, Ohio
40°22′19″N 81°14′26″W / 40.37194°N 81.24056°W / 40.37194; -81.24056
02000882
farmstead
Tappan Lake
Harrison County
Ohio
United States
historic district
National Register
County Tyrone
Northern
Ireland
War of 1812
Vans family
Dirleton Castle
Scotland
Shorthorn
Angus
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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