Bowman-Zirkle Farm

12097 S. Middle Rd., Edinburg, Virginia. County/parish: Shenandoah.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 21, 2009. NRIS 09000642.

7 contributing buildings. 3 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Isaiah Bowman Farm, 085-0438

From Wikipedia:

Bowman–Zirkle Farm

Bowman–Zirkle Farm, also known as the Isaiah Bowman Farm, is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. The district encompasses seven contributing buildings and three contributing structures. The farmhouse was built in 1879, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame I-house dwelling with an integral wing. The remaining contributing resources are a 19th-century log-and-frame tenant house, a summer kitchen (c. 1823), frame meat house (c. 1880), a large bank barn (the Bowman barn, c. 1870); a barn shed, a second bank barn (the Painter barn, c. 1880), a frame granary (c. 1880), a wood-stave silo (c. 1900), and a large, two-story chicken house (c. 1920).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41683599

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