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Abraham Anthony Farm

Coordinates: 35°34′28″N 81°18′38″W / 35.57444°N 81.31056°W / 35.57444; -81.31056
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Abraham Anthony Farm
Abraham Anthony Farm is located in North Carolina
Abraham Anthony Farm
Abraham Anthony Farm is located in the United States
Abraham Anthony Farm
LocationWest side of SR 1008, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of the junction with SR 2021, near Blackburn, North Carolina
Coordinates35°34′28″N 81°18′38″W / 35.57444°N 81.31056°W / 35.57444; -81.31056
Area126.8 acres (51.3 ha)
Built1877 (1877)
Built byW.W. Wels, Daniel Jarrett
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSCatawba County MPS
NRHP reference No.90000738[1]
Added to NRHPMay 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 August 1, 2014.