The Pearce-Wheeler Farm, near Canmer in Hart County, Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The listing included four contributing buildings and a contributing site.[1]
Pearce-Wheeler Farm | |
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| Location | 640 Sims Cemetery Rd., near Canmer, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 37°18′46″N 85°43′02″W / 37.31278°N 85.71722°W |
| Area | 49.7 acres (20.1 ha) |
| Built | 1853 |
| Architectural style | Central Passage Single Pile |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001317[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 25, 2005 |
It includes a main house (c.1847), a smokehouse (c.1847), a livestock barn (c.1847), a large mule barn (c.1903), and a "small building, now in ruins, said to have once been a slave house. The former slave house originally was located just behind the main house, then moved closer to the barns and converted to use as a harness shop during the Wheeler ownership."[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Joyce Trammell; Margaret Dawson; Ross Fuqua (August 1, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pearce-Wheeler Farm / HT-249 / Harlow Farm". National Park Service. Retrieved May 9, 2018. With accompanying 10 photos