Shaw Family Farms Explained

Shaw Family Farms
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Coordinates:34.875°N -79.3983°W
Architecture:Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Added:October 13, 1983
Refnum:83003999

Shaw Family Farms are historic family farms and a national historic district located near Wagram, Scotland County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 16 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures. They include three houses: The Dr. Daniel Shaw House, a large two-story, double-pile house with a dominant double tier gable portico built about 1885 with a Greek Revival interior; the Alexander Edwin Shaw House, a rambling one-story vernacular frame dwelling with an extensive Victorian wraparound porch also built about 1885; and the Dr. William Graham Shaw House, a one-story house of traditional local form, treated with a variety of simplified Queen Anne elements and built in 1900. Also on the farms are a number of contributing agricultural outbuildings.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Butchko . Davyd Foard Hood . Jim Sumner . amp . Shaw Family Farms . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . October 1982. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-05-01.