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Perry–Shepherd Farm
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| Location | 410 Swansie Shepherd Rd., near Lansing, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°30′34″N 81°33′55″W / 36.50944°N 81.56528°WCoordinates: 36°30′34″N 81°33′55″W / 36.50944°N 81.56528°W |
| Area | 62 acres (25 ha) |
| Built | c. 1890 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference # | 06000289 |
| Added to NRHP | April 19, 2006 |
Perry–Shepherd Farm, also known as the Swansie Shepherd Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located near Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina. The complex includes the main dwelling, a caretaker’s cottage, a barn, a warehouse, a granary, and three sheds surrounded by woodland, open pasture, and blueberry and apple orchards. The main house was built about 1890, and is a two-story, single-pile I-house with an original rear wing. It has a double-porch and Queen Anne style decorative elements.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.