Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm

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Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm
Hook-Powell-Moorman Farmhouse.jpg
Front of the house
Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm is located in Virginia
Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm
LocationJct. of VA 122 and VA 950, near Hales Ford, Virginia
Coordinates37°8′23″N 79°40′48″W / 37.13972°N 79.68000°W / 37.13972; -79.68000Coordinates: 37°8′23″N 79°40′48″W / 37.13972°N 79.68000°W / 37.13972; -79.68000
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built1784 (1784)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.95000893[1]
VLR No.033-0022
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1995
Designated VLRApril 28, 1995[2]

Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm is a historic farm complex and national historic district located near Hales Ford, Franklin County, Virginia. It encompasses three contributing buildings and 10 contributing sites. The buildings are the Greek Revival-style farmhouse (c. 1855); a one-story frame building with Georgian detailing identified as the John Hook Store (c. 1784); and the Dr. John A. Moorman Office (c. 1890). The sites are those of an ice house, carriage house, workshop, barn, outbuilding, original site of the store, a house, spring, ice pond, and road bed.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hook–Powell–Moorman Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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