Crawford's Experiment Farm, in Williston, Tennessee, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The listing included three contributing buildings and a contributing structure.[1]
Crawford's Experiment Farm | |
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| Location | 6275 Evergreen, Williston, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°09′40″N 89°22′24″W / 35.16111°N 89.37333°W |
| Area | 4.6 acres (1.9 ha) |
| Built | c.1850 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000247[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1991 |
The residence on the property has evolved from an original c.1850 three-bay frame house, with elements of Greek Revival style. An 1867 modification added two bedrooms and an east gallery to the main house. Others are:
- Kitchen (c. 1850)
- Doctor's Office (1867), built by William Harrison Crawford
- Crib (c. 1850), board and batten on brick piers
- Barn (1940), a large, tin, hay barn later converted into a horse barn.[2]
It has also been known as Pleasant Retreat, as Walker Farm, and as Crawford Farm, and is located at the junction of Hotel St. and Old Somerville-Williston Rd.[2]
It is included in the Williston Historic District, also listed on the National Register.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Judith O. Freeland (September 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crawford's Experiment Farm / Pleasant Retreat; Walker Farm; Crawford Farm". National Park Service. Retrieved March 1, 2018. With 37 photos from 1990.