Wilfong–Wilson Farm

Wilfong-Wilson Farm
Location SR 1145, southwest of the junction with SR 1146, near Startown, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°38′41″N 81°17′40″W / 35.64472°N 81.29444°W / 35.64472; -81.29444Coordinates: 35°38′41″N 81°17′40″W / 35.64472°N 81.29444°W / 35.64472; -81.29444
Area 53 acres (21 ha)
Built c. 1830 (1830)
Architectural style Federal
MPS Catawba County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90000858[1]
Added to NRHP June 21, 1990

Wilfong–Wilson Farm, also known as the Major Wilson House, is a historic farm and national historic district located near Startown, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 2 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site and 2 contributing structures. The house was built about 1830, and is a two-story, Federal style frame farmhouse. Also on the property are the contributing log smokehouse, corn crib, and potato house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Kooiman; Laura A. W. Phillips & Jim Sumner (n.d.). "Wilfong-Wilson Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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