Moss-Johnson Farm

Moss-Johnson Farm
Location 3346 Haywood Rd., near Hendersonville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°21′34″N 82°30′32″W / 35.35944°N 82.50889°W / 35.35944; -82.50889Coordinates: 35°21′34″N 82°30′32″W / 35.35944°N 82.50889°W / 35.35944; -82.50889
Area 25 acres (10 ha)
Built 1874 (1874)-1880
Built by Barnett, Riley
NRHP Reference # 87000021[1]
Added to NRHP February 10, 1987

Moss-Johnson Farm, also known as the Johnson Farm, is a historic farm complex located near Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built between 1874 and 1880, and is a rectangular brick dwelling measuring 50 feet by 28 feet. Also on the property are the contributing clapboard summer house (1920), a granary and smokehouse (1880), a well, a barn (1923), a small dwelling (1933), and a hen house and pig barn. After 1970 the property was donated in several gifts to the Henderson County Board of Education for use as a farm museum.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Carolyn A. Humphries (July 1986). "Moss-Johnson Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.

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