Long Valley Farm Explained

Long Valley Farm
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Partof:Carvers Creek State Park
Nearest City:Spring Lake, North Carolina
Architect:Husted, Ellery
Builder:McNeill, George
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Side-gable frame bldg
Added:June 6, 1994
Refnum:94000032

Long Valley Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located in Carvers Creek State Park near Spring Lake in Cumberland County and Harnett County, North Carolina. It encompasses 24 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures on a winter agricultural estate. The main house is known as the Long Valley Farm Seat, or James Stillman Rockefeller Residence, and was built in 1937–1938. It is a two-story, five-bay, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling with one-story wings. Other notable contributing resources are the Mill Pavilion, Mill House and Gates, Pack House, Forge, Great Barn, Overseer's House, Tobacco Barns, Worker's Houses, Springhouse, and Water Tower. Noted financier James Stillman Rockefeller become the full owner of Long Valley Farm in January 1937.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Davyd Foard Hood and Margaret Stephenson . Long Valley Farm . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . August 1993. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.