John Henry Kapp Farm is a historic farm complex and national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located near Bethania, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, and four contributing structures dated between about 1870 and 1942. They include a two-story, frame, vernacular I-house (1870, c. 1880, c. 1910);

smokehouse A smokehouse (North American) or smokery (British) is a building where meat or fish is cured with smoke Smoke is a suspension of airborne particulates and gases emitted when a material undergoes combustion or pyrolysis, together with t ...

; storage shed (late 1920s); shop (c. 1930); chicken house (1920s);

corn crib A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house. Overview After the harvest and while still on the cob, corn is placed in the crib either with or without the husk. The ...

/ granary; barn (1870s); fence (c. 1900);

/ granary (c. 1900); tenant house (c. 1900);

tobacco Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus '' Nicotiana'' of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the ...

pack house (c. 1900); and the agricultural landscape. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1992.

References

Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Houses in Forsyth County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Forsyth County, North Carolina {{ForsythCountyNC-NRHP-stub