Model Farm (High Point, North Carolina)
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| Location | 2058 Brentwood St., High Point, North Carolina |
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| Area | 1.99 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1867 |
| Architectural style | L-Plan House |
| NRHP Reference # | 11000208[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 20, 2011 |
Model Farm, also known as Swarthmore Farm, is a historic home located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1867, and is a 2 1/2-story, triple-A roofed, side-gabled, L-plan, frame building with 12 rooms. It is sheathed in weatherboard and sits on a brick foundation. The front facade has a full width, one-story hip-roofed porch. The house is associated with an important program of the Quakers to improve agricultural endeavors in the South in the decades after the American Civil War.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
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