About this property
Buena Vista Farms is a historic home located near Old Fields, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The main house at Buena Vista Farms was built in 1836 and is a brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property is a large Gothic Revival style frame bank barn dated to 1904.
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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 85001594. It was listed on July 9, 1985.
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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 Buena Vista Farms listed on the National Register?
Buena Vista Farms was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 9, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Buena Vista Farms?
Buena Vista Farms is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Buena Vista Farms?
The period of significance for Buena Vista Farms is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1904.
Can I research the history near Buena Vista Farms?
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