Young Farm is a historic farm complex and national historic district located near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 5 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated with the dairy farm of Fred H. Young. The complex consists of a two-story frame main residence and a collection of outbuildings including a dairy barn, truck shed, cow shed, and silos. Fred H. Young, a farmer and partner in Young's Pedigreed Seed Farms, won regard throughout the South for his high-grade cottonseed and cattle.[2][3]
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| Location | West of Florence on U.S. Route 76, near Florence, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°9′28″N 79°52′15″W / 34.15778°N 79.87083°W |
| Area | 8.4 acres (3.4 ha) |
| Built | 1919 |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003854[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 10, 1983 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
In July of 2024, the house was said to be too far gone to save and was torn down.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Suzanne Pickens Wylie and Pete Rogers (August 1983). "Young Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
- ^ "Young Farm, Florence County (U.S. Hwy. 76, Florence vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
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