Windom Mill Farm
Windom Mill Farm | |
Location | 3407 Blue Rock Rd., Manor Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°0′27.504″N 76°24′6.045″W / 40.00764000°N 76.40167917°W |
Area | 106 acres (43 ha) |
Built | c. 1780, c. 1800, c. 1810, c. 1890 |
Architectural style | Federal, Pennsylvania-style farmhouse |
MPS | Historic Farming Resources of Lancaster County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 94001062[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 30, 1994 |
The Windom Mill Farm is an historic, American farm and national historic district located in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]This district includes twelve contributing buildings and one contributing site. They are the main farmhouse, a stone end Pennsylvania bank barn (c. 1800), a mill (1810), the miller's house, a former tavern that is now a dwelling (c. 1810), two tobacco sheds (c. 1890, c. 1900), a frame corn barn (c. 1890), a garage (c. 1945), a milk house (c. 1890), a pigpen (c. 1890), and a former carriage house (c. 1890). The contributing site is the remains of the family cemetery.
The farmhouse was built circa 1780 and is a two-and-one-half-story, five-bay by two-bay, limestone dwelling with a full-width front porch. It was designed in the Federal style.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Heidi M. Pawlowski and David B. Schneider (May 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Windom Mill Farm" (PDF). Retrieved February 18, 2012.
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1780
- Houses in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania