Joseph McDonald Farm explained

Joseph McDonald Farm
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:June 20, 1989[1]
Designated Other1 Number:060-0235
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:VA 657 northwest of the junction with VA 685, at end of Spur Rd., near Prices Fork, Virginia
Coordinates:37.2264°N -80.4742°W
Built:c., c. 1850, 1908
Architecture:Hall-parlor plan
Added:February 1, 1991
Refnum:90002166

Joseph McDonald Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near Prices Fork, Montgomery County, Virginia. The main house is a two-story, three-bay, modified hall and parlor plan, log dwelling. The original section dates to about 1800. A two-story rear ell was added in the mid-19th century, and an addition to the ell was added in 1908. Also on the property are the contributing log spring house, one-story log house, and a board-and-batten outbuilding.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joseph McDonald Farm . Kenneth W. Martin. July 1988. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo