About this property
Emery Farm is a historic farm property at 16 Emery Lane in Stratham, New Hampshire. The farmhouse, built about 1740, is a fine example of period architecture, with later 19th century stylistic alterations. The property is notable as one of New Hampshire's first market garden farms, a practice adopted by John Emery in 1855. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
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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 100001621. It was listed on September 18, 2017.
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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 Emery Farm listed on the National Register?
Emery Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 2017.
What type of historic resource is Emery Farm?
Emery Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Emery Farm?
The period of significance for Emery Farm is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1740.
Can I research the history near Emery Farm?
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