Sheriff Stephen Wiley Brewer Farmstead
- Address: 365 Thompson St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1887/00/00 | Bennett Nooe Jr | Architect | A Queen Anne style, with some Italianate details, house is built under the supervision of Thomas Hackney for Sheriff Stephen Brewer on a slope of a hill near the northeast corner of the Pittsboro town limits. | |||
1887/00/00 | Thomas Hackney | Architect | A frame meathouse and granary are erected at the rear to the east. The well, probably dug in the 1890s, with a gabled shelter, stands in front of the smokehouse. | |||
1888/01/12 | Stephen Wiley Brewer | Home | The Home, a weekly Pittsboro newspaper, publishes that "Sheriff Brewer will soon move into his nice new home." | |||
1922/00/00 | After Stephen Brewer's death in 1897, widow will remain at the homeplace until her death in 1922. Youngest child George Brewer and his family will live at the homestead from 1921 until 1955. |
Particulars for Sheriff Stephen Wiley Brewer Farmstead: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Owner | Private |
Architectural Style | Queen Anne |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Historic Use | Storage |
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