About this property
The Colcord Farmstead, now Longmeadows Farm, is an historic farm property at 184 Unity Road in Benton, Maine, USA. With a development origin in 1786, it is recognized architecturally for its farmstead complex, a fine example of late 19th-century agricultural architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 29, 2005.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 05001468. It was listed on December 29, 2005.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Colcord Farmstead listed on the National Register?
Colcord Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 29, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Colcord Farmstead?
Colcord Farmstead is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Colcord Farmstead?
The period of significance for Colcord Farmstead is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1786.
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