Lewis Highsmith Farm | |
Location | US 421 S of NC 41, near Harrells, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°42′43″N78°11′17″W / 34.71194°N 78.18806°W Coordinates: 34°42′43″N78°11′17″W / 34.71194°N 78.18806°W |
Area | 113 acres (46 ha) |
Built | c. 1840 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Sampson County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86000559 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1986 |
Lewis Highsmith Farm, also known as Sweet Liberty, is a historic home and farm complex located near Harrells, Sampson County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1840, and is a large two-story, double pile, Federal style frame dwelling with a gable roof. The front facade features a full-width, two-tier front porch. The interior follows a hall-and-parlor plan. Also on the property are the contributing log smokehouse, the former kitchen, the gable roofed barn, and a nearby cluster of four tobacco barns. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
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