William A. Graham Jr. Farm Explained

William A. Graham Jr. Farm
Location:S of Denver on SR 1360, near Denver and Kidville, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.4786°N -81.0681°W
Built:c.
Added:May 6, 1977
Refnum:77001004

William A. Graham Jr. Farm is a historic home and farm located near Denver and Kidville, Lincoln County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1890, and is a two-story, three-bay, rectangular frame dwelling. The front facade features a large central gable with ornate gable ornaments. Also located on the property is a two-story, 16-sided, "round barn" with a low, polygonal roof that radiates from an eight-sided blind cupola; log outbuilding; and a smokehouse. The property was the working experimental farmstead after the American Civil War of William A. Graham, Jr. (1839–1923), son of governor and statesman William Alexander Graham (1804–1875).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greer Suttlemyre and Joe Mobley . William A. Graham Jr. Farm. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.