Ben Farthing Farm | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | NC 1121 (Rominger Rd.) W side, just N of Watauga R., near Sugar Grove, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 36.2392°N -81.8239°W |
Builder: | Farthing, Ben; Hartley, Charles |
Architecture: | Bungalow/craftsman, Frame gambrel banked barn |
Added: | January 4, 1993 |
Refnum: | 92001736 |
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).[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.