Justin S. Morrill Homestead | |
Location | Strafford, Vermont |
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Coordinates | 43°51′46.4″N 72°22′33.4″W / 43.862889°N 72.375944°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
Architect | Justin Smith Morrill |
Architectural style | Carpenter Gothic |
Part of | Strafford Village Historic District (ID74000246) |
NRHP reference No. | 66000795 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966[1] |
Designated NHL | September 22, 1960[2] |
Designated CP | June 20, 1974 |
The Justin Smith Morrill Homestead is the historic Carpenter Gothic home of United States Senator Justin Smith Morrill (1810–98) in Strafford, Vermont, and was one of the first declared National Historic Landmarks, in 1960.[2][3] It is located at 214 Justin Morrill Highway, south of the village green of Strafford. The homestead is a Vermont State Historic Site owned by the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, a state agency, and is open for tours from May to October.
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