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Knox Farm Historic District

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Built
  
1854 (1854)-1856

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival

Area
  
3.602 km²

Built by
  
James Graham

NRHP Reference #
  
83001914

Added to NRHP
  
1 April 1983

Knox Farm Historic District

Location
  
225 Redmon Rd., near Cleveland, North Carolina

Knox Farm Historic District is a historic farm complex and national historic district located near Cleveland, Rowan County, North Carolina. The Robert Knox House was built between 1854 and 1856, and is a two-story, single-pile, three-bay vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell, one-story rear kitchen ell. Its builder James Graham also built the Jacob Barber House and the Hall Family House. Other contributing resources are the log corn crib, reaper shed (c. 1870-1880), power plan (c. 1945), chicken house (c. 1930), brooder house (c. 1930), log smokehouse, barn (c. 1839-1845), main barn (1916), milking parlor (1948), spring house (18th century), tenant house (1920), and Knox Chapel Methodist Church (1870s).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

Knox Farm Historic District Wikipedia