Borden_Farm_(Portsmouth,_Rhode_Island) Knowpia

	Borden Farm
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Borden Farm
Location	2951 and 2967 E. Main Rd., Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Coordinates	41°36′32″N 71°14′45″W / 41.60889°N 71.24583°W
Area	6.2 acres (2.5 ha)
Built	1865
Architectural style	Second Empire, Victorian Vernacular
NRHP reference No.	07000528
Added to NRHP	June 05, 2007

Borden Farm is a historic farm at 2951 and 2967 East Main Road in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. There are five historically significant buildings on the 6.2 acres (2.5 ha) that remain of a farm that was once about 44 acres (18 ha). The property has been owned by descendants of the Borden family since the early 1700s. The main house is a c. 1865 Second Empire structure built by William Borden; there is also an English barn dating to about 1890, along with a workshop, granary, and wellhouse all dating to about 1900.^[2]

The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ "NRHP nomination for Borden Farm" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-03.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[NRHP-2] "NRHP nomination for Borden Farm" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-03.

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