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Von Trotha–Firestien Farm

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Built
  
1911 (1911)

Opened
  
1911

Added to NRHP
  
12 May 2009

NRHP Reference #
  
09000291

Area
  
20 ha

Von Trotha–Firestien Farm

Location
  
Junction of O St. and 83rd Ave., Bracewell, Colorado

MPS
  
Historic Farms and Ranches of Weld County MPS

The Von Trotha–Firestien Farm is a historic farm near Bracewell in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The farm was established circa 1887 by the von Trotha family and expanded with the work of a family of Russian German immigrants, the Fiersteins, in the 1910s. Today, the farm is recognized as significant in the history of local agriculture, including the use of irrigation and advanced techniques of feeding livestock. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 2009.

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Von Trotha–Firestien Farm Wikipedia