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Holbrook Farm (Traphill, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 36°20′35″N 81°3′26″W / 36.34306°N 81.05722°W / 36.34306; -81.05722
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Holbrook Farm
Holbrook Farm House, September 2012
Holbrook Farm (Traphill, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Holbrook Farm (Traphill, North Carolina)
Holbrook Farm (Traphill, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Holbrook Farm (Traphill, North Carolina)
LocationW of Traphill on SR 1743, near Traphill, North Carolina
Coordinates36°20′35″N 81°3′26″W / 36.34306°N 81.05722°W / 36.34306; -81.05722
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1826 (1826)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.78001985[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1978

Holbrook Farm is a historic farm complex located near Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1826, and is a vernacular two story, three bay frame dwelling with Federal style design elements. Also on the property are the contributing log granary, log spring house, a log smokehouse, a log corn crib, a frame barn, and a board-and-batten two-room school dormitory that once served the Trap Hill Institute and moved to the property in the early-20th century.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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. ^ Greer Suttlemyre; Michael T. Southern; Jerry Cross (n.d.). "Holbrook Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.