Capt. John S. Pope Farm

Capt. John S. Pope Farm is a historic tobacco farm complex located near Cedar Grove, Orange County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built between 1870 and 1874, and is a two-story, frame I-house with a one-story ell. It sits on a stone pier foundation, has a triple gable roof, and features stone gable end chimneys. Also on the property are the contributing well house (c. 1920), washhouse (c. 1875, 1930s), garage / smokehouse (c. 1900, c. 1920), flower house (c. 1900), two corn cribs (c. 1900, c. 1930), feed barn (c. 1900), tobacco ordering/stripping house (c. 1935), two curing barns (c. 1955), stick shed (c. 1950), five tobacco barns (c. 1875-1955), a spring-fed well (c. 1909), workshop (c. 1960), a small log building (c. 1880), two wood sheds (c. 1920, c. 1950), and the surrounding agricultural landscape.

Capt. John S. Pope Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Capt. John S. Pope Farm, September 2013
Location6909 Efland-Cedar Grove Rd., near Cedar Grove, North Carolina
Coordinates36°11′53″N 79°10′09″W
Area73.05 acres (29.56 ha)
Builtc. 1870 (1870)-1874
Architectural styleI-house
NRHP reference No.13000206
Added to NRHPApril 23, 2013

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

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