Elijah Sherman Farm Explained

Elijah Sherman Farm
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:US 158, near Berea, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.3294°N -78.7797°W
Architecture:I-house
Added:August 31, 1988
Refnum:88001256

Elijah Sherman Farm is a historic tobacco farm complex and national historic district located near Berea, Granville County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1887, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame I-house, with a one-story full facade porch. Also on the property are two log corn cribs, stone well, two garage/sheds, a privy, smokehouse, woodhouse, corn crib, washhouse, stable, packhouse, striphouse, four tobacco barns, and a family cemetery.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon . Elijah Sherman Farm . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . November 1987. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.