Grand View Dairy Farm

Grand View Dairy Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Farmhouse. September 2013.
Location	Preston Road south of Wernersville, South Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°18′42.2″N 76°04′56″W / 40.311722°N 76.08222°WCoordinates: 40°18′42.2″N 76°04′56″W / 40.311722°N 76.08222°W
Area	100 acres (40 ha)
Built	1790
MPS	Farms in Berks County MPS
NRHP Reference #	92000933[1]
Added to NRHP	July 29, 1992

Grand View Dairy Farm is a historic farm complex and national historic district located in South Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It has eight contributing buildings and four contributing structures. They are a 2 1/2-story, log and frame farmhouse on a stone foundation (c. 1790, c. 1890); frame summer kitchen (c. 1890); smokehouse; butcher shop; stone and frame dairy barn (1849, 1901); bull barn (c. 1910); and two frame sheds. The contributing structures are two frame corn cribs, ground cellar, and frame pig pen (c. 1901).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

Gallery

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  Farm view from west hill.
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  Dairy Barn.
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  Ground Cellar.
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  Butcher house.
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  Farm pond.

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Phoebe Hopkins (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Grand View Dairy Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.