Loftin Farm

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Loftin Farm
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LocationNC 1368, 0.65 miles (1.05 km) south of the junction with NC 1367, near Beautancus, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°09′15″N78°01′28″W / 35.15417°N 78.02444°W / 35.15417; -78.02444
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built1852 (1852), 1937
Architectural styleGreek Revival, corner-notched plank
MPS Duplin County MPS
NRHP reference No. 01001426 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 2001

Loftin Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Beautancus, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses three contributing buildings. The house was built in 1852, and is a square one-story, hipped roof, wood-frame Greek Revival style cottage. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse (1852) and livestock / hay barn (1937). [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Ellen Turco and April Montgomery (May 2001). "Loftin Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved October 1, 2014.