John Turn Farm

John Turn Farm
John Turn Farm barn, HABS photo, 1970
Location Northeast of Stroudsburg, Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°3′30″N 75°1′25″W / 41.05833°N 75.02361°W / 41.05833; -75.02361Coordinates: 41°3′30″N 75°1′25″W / 41.05833°N 75.02361°W / 41.05833; -75.02361
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built by Turn, John, Sr.
NRHP reference # 79000249[1]
Added to NRHP July 23, 1979

John Turn Farm is a historic farm complex located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA. The complex includes the lime kiln, smoke house and weave house. The property also includes the site of the demolished main farmhouse, a smaller house, a barn and garage.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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 Wayne K. Bodle (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John Turn Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  • Cika, Rab (Spring 1992). "A Twist of Lime" (PDF). Spanning the Gap: The Newsletter of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. 14 (1).
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1274, "John Turn Farm, River Road (Middle Smithfield Township), Shawnee on Delaware, Monroe County, PA", 1 photo, 1 data page, 1 photo caption page
  • HABS No. PA-1274-A, "John Turn Farm, House", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page
  • HABS No. PA-1274-B, "John Turn Farm, Barn", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page
  • HABS No. PA-1274-C, "John Turn Farm, Lime Kiln", 2 photos, 3 measured drawings, 1 photo caption page
  • HABS No. PA-1274-D, "John Turn Farm, Smokehouse", 1 photo, 2 measured drawings, 1 photo caption page
  • HABS No. PA-1274-E, "John Turn Farm, Weaver House", 3 photos, 3 measured drawings, 1 photo caption page


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