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Bell Farm (other)
Bell Farm may refer to: ;in Canada *Bell Farm (Indian Head, Saskatchewan), an endangered Canadian Heritage site ;in the United States * Bell Farmhouse, Newark, Delaware *Bell Ranch, New Mexico * Bryan-Bell Farm, Pollocksville, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in North Carolina * Hiram Bell Farmstead, Columbiana, Ohio *John Bell Farm The John Bell Farm is an historic American home and farm complex that is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. History and architectural features Thi ..., West Whiteland, Pennsylvania * Marcus Sears Bell Farm, New Richmond, Wisconsin {{disambig ...
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Bell Farm (Indian Head, Saskatchewan)
Bell Farm is a heritage farm built in 1882 by William Robert Bell on ten miles (16 km) square or at Indian Head in Saskatchewan. The Bell Farm Barn is amongst the ten top most endangered sites by the Heritage Canada Foundation. The round structure consisted of a silo which could be used also as a lookout tower. The silo had a capacity of 4,000 bushels of oats and 100 tons of hay. The surrounding area could house 36 horse and an office. Having the silo centrally located greatly reduced labour involved in livestock feeding and resulted in a stronger facility than the rectangular structures. The first settlers moved into the district in 1882, a few months ahead of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The farming operations were so huge and out of the ordinary that, on many occasions, the passenger trains would stop and let the passengers watch the harvesting operation becoming the area's first tourist attraction. Operations The first buildings constructed were the 16-room, two- ...
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Bell Farmhouse
Bell Farmhouse is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. The farmhouse was built about 1845 and is a two-story, gable-roofed brick building with an original two-story ell in the rear. It features a massive Doric columned wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a smokehouse, carriage house, and shed. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ... in 1983. References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Houses completed in 1845 Houses in Newark, Delaware National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub ...
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Bell Ranch
The Bell Ranch is a historic ranch in Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America. Location Lying along La Cinta Creek near the Canadian River, the ranch is bordered by Conchas Lake in San Miguel County, New Mexico about 30 miles (97 km) from Tucumcari, New Mexico. The land originally totaled 656,000 acres (2,655 km²) of rolling grasslands bordered by red rimrocked canyons and flat-topped mountains called mesas.Burt RutherfordNew Mexico’s Iconic Bell Ranch Changes Hands ''Beef Magazine'', November 5, 2010 It now spans of land. History The Native Americans, Comanche, Kiowa and Apache, hunted the buffalo and ground their corn in well-placed grinding holes where they could scan the horizon for friend and foe. Pictographs carved in the red cliffs indicate the native Americans may well have been living there a long time before the 16th century. The ranch originated from a Mexican land grant held by Don Pablo Montoya in 1824, only three years after Mexico had ...
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List Of RHPs In NC
This is a list of structures, sites, districts, and objects on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina: As of , there are more than 2,900 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in all 100 North Carolina counties, including 39 National Historic Landmarks, two National Historic Sites, one National Military Park, one National Memorial and one National Battlefield. Current listings by county The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. The counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and w ...
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Hiram Bell Farmstead
The Hiram Bell Farmstead was built by Hiram Bell in 1850. It is located in Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, Ohio. The house and adjoining buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district in 1999. Bell was a native of Columbiana County, born at the family homestead approximately southwest of East Fairfield in Elkrun Township. In 1877, Bell was elected to a three-year term as a Columbiana County commissioner. By this time, he had built himself a reputation as a prosperous businessman.Mack, Horace. History of Columbiana County Ohio, With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers'. Philadelphia: Ensign, 1879. Beside his farm, Bell supported his family via a simple industrial facility: throughout the 1860s and 1870s, he owned a steam sawmill A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logging, logs are cut into lumber. Modern sawmills use a motorized saw to cut l ...
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John Bell Farm
The John Bell Farm is an historic American home and farm complex that is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. History and architectural features This historic complex was originally built during the 1840s and then extensively remodeled in 1889 in the Queen Anne style. The original house consists of the two-story, five-bay, stone central block with two-story service wing. When remodeled, the roof received a cross-gable and dormer windows. Also added was the two-story library wing, kitchen extension, and two-sided porch. Also located on the property are a contributing spring house, tenant house, corn crib, and barn. ''Note:'' This includes It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of prese ...
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