Garner Farm
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| Location | Junction of NC 125 and I-95, near Days Crossroads, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°23′58″N 77°38′54″W / 36.39944°N 77.64833°W |
| Area | 110 acres (45 ha) |
| Built | 1902 |
| Built by | Johnson, Jim |
| Architectural style | I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000826[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 7, 1990 |
Garner Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Days Crossroads, Halifax County, North Carolina. It encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site, the farm landscape. The farmhouse, commonly known as “The Big House” to the family, was built between 1900 and 1902, and is a "triple-A" I-house, three bays wide, with an original one-story rear ell. It has a gable roof with interior end chimneys and pedimented gable ends. The house was modernized in the 1940s. Also on the property is a contributing kitchen (c. 1900–1902, moved 1942) and packhouse (c. 1920).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ M. Ruth Little (March 1990). "Garner Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
Categories:
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures in Halifax County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs