Brumfield Homestead

47082 T.C. Brumfield Rd., Franklinton, Louisiana. County/parish: Washington.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 24, 2014. NRIS 14000693.

7 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Brumfield Homestead

Brumfield Homestead is a historic farmstead located near Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana. Established in the late 19th century, it remains an intact example of a rural farmstead in the region, showcasing local agricultural practices and vernacular architecture.

The homestead, established by Thomas Hezekiah Brumfield in 1887, features buildings constructed between 1887 and 1975, including a farmhouse and several outbuildings. The Brumfield Homestead includes a farmhouse, smokehouse, combination barn, corn crib, chicken house, livestock barn, cotton house, and pump house, all exemplifying rural architectural styles of the period.

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