734 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne, Indiana. County/parish: Allen.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 20, 2013. NRIS 13000082.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.
Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House, also known as Iriscrest and the Philo T. Farnsworth House, is a historic home located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was built about 1910, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, side gabled, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It features a pedimented entrance portico. It has American Craftsman style design elements including shed roofed dormers and overhanging eaves. Television pioneer Philo Farnsworth (1906–1971) lived here from 1948 to 1967.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
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