Hampton–Ellis Farm
Hampton–Ellis Farm, also known as William Beanis Hampton Farm and Jonah Ellis Farm, is a historic home and tobacco farm located near Bahama, Durham County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1900, as a one-story, three bay, center hall plan dwelling. It was enlarged about 1922, with the addition of a kitchen ell, The house features a one-story, hip-roofed front porch. Contributing outbuildings were include the wood shed, cannery, smokehouse, feed house, tenant house, tenant smokehouse, tenant woodshed, pack house, ordering/stripping house, and four tobacco barns. With the exception of the ordering/stripping house and three of the tobacco barns, all the outbuildings were built about 1922.[2]
Hampton–Ellis Farm | |
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| Location | 3305 Pat Tilley Rd., Bahama, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°10′11″N 78°50′01″W |
| Area | 11.5 acres (4.7 ha) |
| Built | c 1900, c. 1922 |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000955[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 2011 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/19/11 through 12/23/11. National Park Service. 2011-12-30.
- Heather M. Wagner (August 2011). "Hampton–Ellis Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
