Farthing, Ben, Farm

NC 1121 (Rominger Rd.) W side, just N of Watauga R., Sugar Grove, North Carolina. County/parish: Watauga.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 04, 1993. NRIS 92001736.

6 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Ben Farthing Farm

Ben Farthing Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina. The complex includes a modest 1 1/2-story frame bungalow (1923), a large frame bank barn of traditional gambrel-roof form (1935), a root cellar built into a mountainside (1938), a frame outhouse (1938), and a frame scale house (1941). The buildings are set in a vernacular landscaping of native rock (1939).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47722760