John Hayes Farmstead, also known as Cotton Press Farm and John Hayes House, is a historic home and farm located near Latta, Dillon County, South Carolina. The main house was built in 1791, later extensively renovated and expanded as an American Craftsman / Bungalow house in 1915. It is still a working farm, producing tobacco, corn, grains, and soybeans, and in 1988 was recognized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a Bicentennial Farm. Also on the property are a sweet potato curing house, three barns, smokehouse, wash house, and pump house.[2][3]
John Hayes Farmstead | |
 John Hayes Farmstead, December 2012 | |
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| Location | 1251 South Carolina Highway 38, W., near Latta, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°20′14″N 79°31′29″W / 34.33722°N 79.52472°W |
| Area | 7.8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1791, 1915 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001153[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 4, 2005 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ W. Daniel Shelley and Deborah D. Shelley (April 2005). "John Hayes Farmstead" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
- ^ "John Hays Farmstead, Dillon County (1251 S.C. Hwy. 38 West, Latta vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
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