Manton-Hunt-Farnum Farm

Manton-Hunt-Farnum Farm
Location Glocester, Rhode Island
Coordinates 41°53′54″N 71°37′15″W / 41.89833°N 71.62083°W / 41.89833; -71.62083Coordinates: 41°53′54″N 71°37′15″W / 41.89833°N 71.62083°W / 41.89833; -71.62083
Area 21 acres (8.5 ha)
Built 1793
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 85002735 [1]
Added to NRHP October 3, 1985

The Maton-Hunt-Farnum Farm (also known as the Pardon Hunt Farm) is an historic farm on Putnam Pike in Glocester, Rhode Island. The main house is a 2 12-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a gable roof and a central chimney, and is set on the north side of Putnam Pike. Behind the house are a number of farm outbuildings, including two barns, henhouses, a corn crib, and a privy. Built c. 1793 by Daniel Manton, the house exhibits fine Federal styling both inside and outside.[2]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Manton-Hunt-Farnum Farm" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-16.


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