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<br />United States Depaa�ent of the Interior ,�..ne
<br />National Park service
<br />National Register of Historic Places
<br />Continuation Sheet
<br />Holden -Rob rzts Farm
<br />Section number R Pia t2 prarye County, NC'
<br />.rtory wing to the north lacade of me fumhovae, maLinG a Irwin»,,, and bath for Veda Bacon,
<br />"me's sister, who same to lam with them Uso. Aving the 1930s; and 19401, the Martin
<br />A,burn assisMd them e,cbm ntihurgtuhaseo on a four -a¢e malare»t, planting aid harvesting
<br />900 b dtels of wheat, mete, and barley, and two ro 300 bushels of ,,, 7". to "mgt t
<br />noveltoying the ehiJeaa, and gxhedng aevml thmasand dozen else modify. Dug Base
<br />, m, mamba of td, demo and egg ph,fi,mon on me diem conlnued to axeeea owtge
<br />hd rw e b ztors e a :d, t a ce.aet77 aaan v fohay doctors, par. nd list,
<br />3 term, that an a average
<br />drum cas per home, It
<br />"bon Cara Roberts died m 1913, Ns wm directed that "my endre state of reel uW pasmnl
<br />property" be conveyed "to my holdsed on co, Cartie B. l baba.✓' Attu her hwband'a team,
<br />Cnrdc did not stay an Me from bob 11 wood to 1101aMmugh with Vesta bacan add Vance Martitt
<br />Allure Martin o(Yea:ea the farm for reveal sous before it was leased to Bud and Della
<br />Gammel x1947.
<br />The G barn cmained at die farm for sd, w tears, mot ocon sspcaalts of n than as and elmshe
<br />Its Rdso, s efocc and dons" !n 1950, with pre ty ay tightly grata than that the
<br />Comity F she Canards also srrpaesed Create? , an 766 fare, pr made yearn aw ii a Classes,
<br />Comity Farm hadteavylre many -tivaid ft,us.mcl766hrd practised an nverAge 1093
<br />conedte r Ahearted by has sons, Vssror cad OU. h ndears," pole Gmeazrl r the ca bed a largo
<br />concrete More house mast rf the farmlmmse and two pole bartu near the soemten end
<br />of me farm rural 195m-
<br />After Carrie RObuU s death m 1963, ba heirs divided the fang calling a toomyaae parcel to
<br />the Gairrrds sons a fifty, ighi -acre Pardo contaimry; Ills hams "Id wtbaJdin to Thomas
<br />Bacon, lr, and the ®»smart of the land to walace Bacon' Two lease later, beans reason
<br />sold Ian property to lames Rise and Betio Fruaml who construct me large gaboancefed pole
<br />barn as the northeast field, and cola the pace rty to Drs . Nek and Nancy AOdamn, tb,
<br />present owners, aqd,, a year.° In 1970, the .Mdersons prrcharM one hot of the Garrard
<br />hrothcrs' hum, arts talismans uwther podam of the onpal 1-mdemRobets fart.'
<br />Amerind 1970, the Mtlen on, made saw5ve and prstical alteralimw to the stricture that
<br />iaclucal md ... l;a ponder of the ca. 19M porch as a batldoom; Indenting the as 1930 w'mg
<br />with aheebu 1, an insister wells mid n,I balhmom bmems, and dividing she spare to hared, a
<br />small kdJoca ate. Th, Andasoas ]so replaced a front parch post and rotted clothing on the
<br />front and somas Fr tbis-
<br />brou the Andecons'mmership, Bw I'm ldogs Save Boon preserved and mltnd in farmers
<br />cdvm" that have Included aftmg shy and cattle, keeping horses, and mmhvating gears
<br />bey.'s Tae Holden - Robins pamathnsrehtins ad intact and rare Fesrm:wrnnn -paioa dwe]Mg
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