Bowen-Jordan Farm

Bowen-Jordan Farm
Location SR 1100, near Siler City, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°40′51″N 79°30′30″W / 35.68083°N 79.50833°W / 35.68083; -79.50833Coordinates: 35°40′51″N 79°30′30″W / 35.68083°N 79.50833°W / 35.68083; -79.50833
Area 89 acres (36 ha)
Built c. 1825 (1825)
Architectural style Federal
MPS Chatham County MRA
NRHP Reference # 85001451[1]
Added to NRHP July 5, 1985

Bowen-Jordan Farm is a historic home located near Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built about 1825, and is a 2 1/2-story, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a steeply pitched gable roof and massive single stepped shoulder end chimneys. The house was expanded by mid- and late-19th century additions and enclosures. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen / slave cabin and smokehouse.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ray Manieri (July 1983). "Bowen-Jordan Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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