Snapp House, also known as Wildflower Farm, is a historic home located near Fishers Hill,

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. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story Continental log dwelling sheathed in weatherboard. It sits on a

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basement and has a two-story, rubble limestone rear ell with a central chimney. A small frame structure connects the log section to the rear ell. Also on the property is the contributing site of a

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. an
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in 1979.

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