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Barlow McClain Estate Master Plan Community Survey

Public Input Survey

The Town of Plainfield is creating a long-term vision for the historic Barlow McClain Estate. Your feedback will help guide decisions about historic preservation, gardens, education, arts and culture, community programming, and future improvements. Whether you've lived in Plainfield your whole life or are just learning about the project, we want to hear your ideas.

This survey takes approximately 5–7 minutes to complete. Thank you for helping shape the future of one of Plainfield's most historic places.
1.Are you a Plainfield Resident?(Required.)
2.How familiar are you with the Barlow McClain Estate property located at 220 Krewson Street in Plainfield?(Required.)
3.Which statement best describes how you would like the estate to be known?(Required.)
4.Please rank the following project goals in order of importance.(Required.)
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6 (Least Important)
Preserve Plainfield's history
Protect mature trees and green space
Celebrate agriculture and the Tomato King legacy
Inspire youth through education
Support arts and culture
Provide quiet places for wellness and reflection
5.Which outdoor features would encourage you to visit most often? (Pick 3)(Required.)
6.How should the historic house primarily be used?(Required.)
7.Which educational programs would you or your family be most likely to attend?(Required.)
8.How important is preserving the site's mature trees and natural landscape?(Required.)
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9.What types of community events would you most like to see?(Required.)
10.If funding were limited, which THREE improvements should happen first?(Required.)
11.Which partnerships would add the greatest value to the estate?(Required.)
12.How often do you think you would visit the estate once complete?(Required.)
13.What age groups should the estate primarily serve?(Required.)
Low Priority},{
Medium
High Priority
Preschool Children
School-age Youth
Teenagers
Young Adults
Families
Older Adults
14.Imagine it's ten years from now. What would make you proud of the Barlow McClain Estate?(Required.)
15.What concerns do you have about the project?(Required.)
Examples may include:

Traffic
Parking
Cost
Preservation
Maintenance
Noise
Accessibility
Safety
16.If you could add one unique feature that no other park or historic site in Indiana offers, what would it be?(Required.)
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