John K. Beery Farm | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | July 17, 1973[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 082-0002 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | North of Harrisonburg off VA 42, near Edom, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.5119°N -78.8592°W |
Builder: | Beery, John K. |
Added: | September 19, 1973 |
Refnum: | 73002058 |
John K. Beery Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near Edom, Virginia, United States. The main house dates to 1838, and consists of a two-story, five-bay, central-hall plan, main section with a one-story, three-bay east wing. The main section measures 50 feet wide and 18 feet deep and features a long one-story, late-19th century porch. Also on the property are a number of contributing outbuildings including a stone bank barn, loom house, spring house, wash house / kitchen, granary, sheds, and an outhouse. The meeting room in the east wing of the house served a large congregation of Mennonites for a number of years. John K. Berry was a descendant of Swiss settlers in Pennsylvania.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.