John K. Beery Farm
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![]() John K Beery Farm
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Location | North of Harrisonburg off VA 42, near Edom, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°30′43″N 78°51′33″W / 38.51194°N 78.85917°WCoordinates: 38°30′43″N 78°51′33″W / 38.51194°N 78.85917°W |
Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
Built | 1838 |
Built by | Beery, John K. |
NRHP Reference # | 73002058 |
VLR # | 082-0071 |
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Added to NRHP | September 19, 1973 |
Designated VLR | July 17, 1973 |
John K. Beery Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near Edom, Virginia, United States. The main house dates to 1838, and consists of a two-story, five bay, central-hall plan, main section with a one-story, three bay east wing. The main section measures 50 feet wide and 18 feet deep and features a long one-story, late-19th century porch. Also on the property are a number of contributing outbuildings including a stone bank barn, loom house, spring house, wash house / kitchen, granary, sheds, and an outhouse. The meeting room in the east wing of the house served a large congregation of Mennonites for a number of years.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.