Bowman Farm is a historic home located near Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia. The original dwelling was built about 1833, and is the two-story rear wing with a Georgian style interior. Appended to the east gable-end of the original house is a two-story center-passage-plan frame section dating to about 1900. Both sections have metal-sheathed gable roofs. The house was renovated in 1999. Also on the property are a contributing log bank barn, frame barn, granary, and family cemetery.[3]

Bowman Farm
Distant view from the south
Bowman Farm is located in Virginia
Bowman Farm
Bowman Farm is located in the United States
Bowman Farm
Location1605 Cahas Mountain Rd., near Boones Mill, Virginia
Coordinates37°06′24″N 80°01′11″W / 37.10667°N 80.01972°W / 37.10667; -80.01972
Area700 acres (280 ha)
Built1833 (1833)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.00000314[1]
VLR No.033-0283
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 13, 2000
Designated VLRDecember 1, 1999[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (September 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bowman Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo