Grand View Dairy Farm

Grand View Dairy Farm
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°W / 40.311722; -76.08222Coordinates: 40°18′42.2″N 76°04′56″W / 40.311722°N 76.08222°W / 40.311722; -76.08222
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]

References

  1. 1 2 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.


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