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National Register of Historic Places

Lewis Highsmith Farm

Listed as “Highsmith, Lewis, Farm” · Also known as Sweet Liberty

On the National Register since 198640 years
FederalListed 1986Harrells

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Lewis Highsmith Farm

Lewis Highsmith Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 17, 1986. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 294 other North Carolina listings. It was listed as part of Sampson County MRA. The listing covers 113 acres.

What it isHuman settlement in United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 11 MB · National Archives↗
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US 421 south of NC 41, in Harrells, NC

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Lewis Highsmith Farm

Is Lewis Highsmith Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 17, 1986 (Register number 86000559).

Is Lewis Highsmith Farm a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Lewis Highsmith Farm?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Lewis Highsmith Farm?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47718387 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.