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Brumfield Homestead

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Brumfield Homestead
Brumfield Homestead is located in Louisiana
Brumfield Homestead
Location47082 T.C. Brumfield Rd., Franklinton, Louisiana
BuiltCirca 1888
NRHP reference No.14000693
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 2014

Brumfield Homestead is a historic farmstead located near Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana. Established in the late 19th century, it remains an intact example of a rural farmstead in the region, showcasing local agricultural practices and vernacular architecture.[1]

The homestead, established by Thomas Hezekiah Brumfield in 1887, features buildings constructed between 1887 and 1975, including a farmhouse and several outbuildings. The Brumfield Homestead includes a farmhouse, smokehouse, combination barn, corn crib, chicken house, livestock barn, cotton house, and pump house, all exemplifying rural architectural styles of the period.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Brumfield Homestead". National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Packet: Brumfield Homestead" (PDF). Louisiana Office of Cultural Development. Retrieved 2023-12-07.