Draft:John Rager Farmhouse
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{{Short description|Historic residence in Madison Township, Franklin County, Ohio}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = John Rager Farmhouse
| image = John Rager Farmhouse, 8020 Groveport Road.tif
| refnum = 90001498
| location = 8020 Groveport Rd, Madison Township, Franklin County, Ohio
| caption = John Rager Farmhouse in 2014
| added = October 1, 1990
| coordinates = {{Coord|39.848472|-82.852083}}
| locmapin = Ohio#USA
| built = Prior to 1835
}}
The John Rager Farmhouse is a historic residence and farmstead located in Madison Township, Ohio, roughly two miles west of Canal Winchester. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is described as a classical I-house.{{Cite book |title=Ohio Historic Places Dictionary |publisher=State History Publications |year=2008 |isbn=9781878592705 |volume=2 |pages=492 |language=en}}
History
The farmhouse was owned by John Rager IV, a resident of Pickaway Township in Pickaway County. The land the farmhouse is on today was purchased in 1814, and was constructed around 1835. The Rager family owned the farmhouse until 1942.{{Cite web |title=John Rager IV (1814-1885) - Find a Grave Memorial |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28506625/john-rager |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=www.findagrave.com |language=en}} It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.{{Cite web |title=NPGallery Asset Detail |url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/90001498 |access-date=May 16, 2025 |website=National Park Service}}
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