Ben Farthing Farm


Ben Farthing Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	NC 1121 (Rominger Rd.) W side, just N of Watauga R., near Sugar Grove, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°14′21″N 81°49′26″W / 36.23917°N 81.82389°W / 36.23917; -81.82389Coordinates: 36°14′21″N 81°49′26″W / 36.23917°N 81.82389°W / 36.23917; -81.82389
Area	16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built	1935 (1935)
Built by	Farthing,Ben; Hartley,Charles
Architectural style	Bungalow/craftsman, Frame gambrel banked barn
NRHP Reference #	92001736^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 4, 1993

Ben Farthing Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina. The complex includes a modest 1 1/2-story frame bungalow (1923), a large frame bank barn of traditional gambrel-roof form (1935), a root cellar built into a mountainside (1938), a frame outhouse (1938), and a frame scale house (1941). The buildings are set in a vernacular landscaping of native rock (1939).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Langdon F. Oppermann (August 1992). "Ben Farthing Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

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