Bowman Farm
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Distant view from the south
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Location | 1605 Cahas Mountain Rd., near Boones Mill, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°06′24″N 80°01′11″W / 37.10667°N 80.01972°WCoordinates: 37°06′24″N 80°01′11″W / 37.10667°N 80.01972°W |
Area | 700 acres (280 ha) |
Built | 1833 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP Reference # | 00000314 |
VLR # | 033-0283 |
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Added to NRHP | April 13, 2000 |
Designated VLR | December 1, 1999 |
Bowman Farm is a historic home located near Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia. The original dwelling was built about 1833, and is the two-story rear wing with a Georgian style interior. Appended to the east gable-end of the original house is a two-story center-passage-plan frame section dating to about 1900. Both sections have metal-sheathed gable roofs. The house was renovated in 1999. Also on the property are a contributing log bank barn, frame barn, granary, and family cemetery.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.