Sharpe–Gentry Farm

Sharpe-Gentry Farm
Location Junction of NC 10 and SR 1137, near Propst Crossroads, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°37′41″N 81°22′22″W / 35.62806°N 81.37278°W / 35.62806; -81.37278Coordinates: 35°37′41″N 81°22′22″W / 35.62806°N 81.37278°W / 35.62806; -81.37278
Area 28 acres (11 ha)
Built c. 1903 (1903)
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Catawba County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90000859[1]
Added to NRHP June 21, 1990

Sharpe–Gentry Farm, also known as the John O. Sharpe Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located near Propst Crossroads, Catawba County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 6 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site. The house was built about 1903, and is a 1 1/2-story, Queen Anne style frame farmhouse. Also on the property are the contributing engine room (c. 1923), shed, granary, garage, and barn.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Kooiman and Michael Hill (July 1989). "Sharpe-Gentry Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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