Townsend Farmhouse | |
Location | Cty Rte 34, E side, 0.8 mi. N of Cty Rte 234, Hollywood, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 34°46′30″N85°59′32″W / 34.77500°N 85.99222°W |
Area | 6.7 acres (2.7 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architectural style | Folk Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 05000838 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 2005 |
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