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Hampton–Ellis Farm

Coordinates: 36°10′11″N 78°50′01″W / 36.16972°N 78.83361°W / 36.16972; -78.83361
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Hampton–Ellis Farm
Hampton–Ellis Farm is located in North Carolina
Hampton–Ellis Farm
Hampton–Ellis Farm is located in the United States
Hampton–Ellis Farm
Location3305 Pat Tilley Rd., Bahama, North Carolina
Coordinates36°10′11″N 78°50′01″W / 36.16972°N 78.83361°W / 36.16972; -78.83361
Area11.5 acres (4.7 ha)
Builtc 1900 (1900), c. 1922
NRHP reference No.11000955[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 2011

Hampton–Ellis Farm, also known as William Beanis Hampton Farm and Jonah Ellis Farm, is a historic home and tobacco farm located near Bahama, Durham County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1900, as a one-story, three-bay, center hall plan dwelling. It was enlarged about 1922, with the addition of a kitchen ell. The house features a one-story, hip-roofed front porch. Contributing outbuildings include the wood shed, cannery, smokehouse, feed house, tenant house, tenant smokehouse, tenant woodshed, pack house, ordering/stripping house, and four tobacco barns. With the exception of the ordering/stripping house and three of the tobacco barns, all the outbuildings were built about 1922.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/19/11 through 12/23/11. National Park Service. 2011-12-30.
  2. ^ Heather M. Wagner (August 2011). "Hampton–Ellis Farm" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.