The Lulu Graves Farm is a farm located in Jerome, Idaho, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 5-acre (2.0 ha) farm includes a house, poultry house, and cattle loafing shed, all of which were built with local lava rock. Lava rock was a popular building material in south central Idaho in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and many lava rock buildings still survive in the area. The bungalow-style farmhouse was built in 1929 or 1930 by local stonemason H.T. Pugh.[2]
Lulu Graves Farm | |
Nearest city | Jerome, Idaho |
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Coordinates | 42°45′34″N 114°32′15″W / 42.75944°N 114.53750°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1929-30 |
Built by | Pugh, H. T. |
Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman |
MPS | Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR |
NRHP reference No. | 83002348[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 1983 |
The farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Inventory Sheet for Group Nominations: Graves, Lulu, Farm". National Archives Catalog. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
See also
edit- List of National Historic Landmarks in Idaho
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Jerome County, Idaho