National Register of Historic Places

Taylor Farm

Richlands, Onslow County, North Carolina
Listed
January 27, 1999
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
99000063

About this property

Taylor Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located in Richlands, Onslow County, North Carolina. The main house was designed by Leslie N. Boney and built in 1931–1932. It is a two-story, brick dwelling with Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman style design elements. Other contributing resources include two garages (c. 1931-1932), pump house (c. 1931-1932), barn (c. 1931-1932), Woodward-Taylor Cemetery (c. 1900), silo complex (c. 1940), and the surrounding agricultural landscape. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Location

337 Comfort Rd.
Richlands, Onslow County, North Carolina
34.92310, -77.53218

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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

Richlands Historic District
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1.8 mi
Venters Farm Historic District
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Avirett-Stephens Plantation
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Eagle Nest
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6.9 mi
Catherine Lake Historic District
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Nearby Battles

Battle of Southwest Creek (NC)
1863Civil War
10.8 mi

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When was Taylor Farm listed on the National Register?

Taylor Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Taylor Farm?

Taylor Farm is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Taylor Farm is recorded as the listed era.

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