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Joseph P. Hunt Farm

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Built
  
c. 1844 (1844)

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival

NRHP Reference #
  
88001265

Added to NRHP
  
31 August 1988

Built by
  
Laurie Breedlove

MPS
  
Granville County MPS

Area
  
33 ha

Joseph P. Hunt Farm

Location
  
NC 1514, near Dexter, North Carolina

Joseph P. Hunt Farm is a historic tobacco farm complex and national historic district located near Dexter, Granville County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1844, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell dated to the 1870s and a full-width front porch added in the 1920s. Also on the property are the contributing small frame outbuilding, potato house, corn crib, two tobacco barns, smokehouse, large horse barn, packhouse, and combination icehouse/carriage house. Also on the property is the site of Breedlove Mill.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Joseph P. Hunt Farm Wikipedia