John Brown Farmhouse
- Also Known As: Karch,Herbert S.,House also Old Tannery Farm
- Address: 1842 Hines Hill Rd
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1819/00/00 | John Brown (abolitionist) | Home | Levi Blakeslee and his stepbrother John Brown build a tannery and a log cabin (razed). | |||
| 1824/00/00 | John Brown (abolitionist) | Home | Original Brown Farmhouse (no wings) built by carpenter Herman Peck for abolitionist, John Brown. Brown his wife and 3 children live here till 1826, when they moved to Pennsylvania | |||
| 1826/00/00 | Owen Brown | Stationmaster | John sells his farm to his brother Oliver, Oliver and their father Owen used the farm as a station on the Underground Railroad | |||
| 1870/00/00 | After 1869, the Brown Farm passed to Mr (or Mrs) Earl Johnson, the niece (or nephew) of English poet and Harpers Ferry Conspirator Richard Realf (1834-1878) |
| Particulars for John Brown Farmhouse: | |
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| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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