Abraham Anthony Farm

Abraham Anthony Farm
Location West side of SR 1008, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of the junction with SR 2021, near Blackburn, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°34′28″N 81°18′38″W / 35.57444°N 81.31056°W / 35.57444; -81.31056Coordinates: 35°34′28″N 81°18′38″W / 35.57444°N 81.31056°W / 35.57444; -81.31056
Area 126.8 acres (51.3 ha)
Built 1877 (1877)
Built by W.W. Wels, Daniel Jarrett
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Catawba County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90000738[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 1990

Abraham Anthony Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Blackburn, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 13 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures. The main house was built in 1877, and is a two-story, brick, late Greek Revival style farmhouse. Also on the property is a collection of brick, log, frame and concrete outbuildings and a log cabin.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Kooiman; Laura A. W. Phillips; Marshall Bullock (June 1989). "Abraham Anthony Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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