Hard Farm Homestead, Manchester

Name: Hard Farm Homestead
Address: Manchester, United States

#1 among attractions in Manchester

Greek Revival architecture

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The Hard Farm Homestead, also known as the Zera Hard House, is a historic farm complex on River Road in Manchester, Vermont. Consisting of an early 19th-century Cape, an 1840s Greek Revival house, and a number of 19th-century outbuildings, it represents a rare surviving assemblage of farm buildings in the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ()

Built: 1804 (220 years ago)Coordinates: 43°7'49"N, 73°4'56"W

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Hard Farm Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hildene, Equinox Mountain, American Museum of Fly Fishing, Museum of the Creative Process.

0.7 miN
Museum, Garden, Historical place
Hildene, Manchester
19 min walk • Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home is the former summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln and his wife Mary Harlan Lincoln, located at 1005 Hildene Road in Manchester Center, Vermont.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Equinox Mountain, Arlington
79 min walk • Equinox Mountain is a mountain in Bennington County, Vermont, United States, in the town of Manchester. The mountain is the highest peak of the Taconic Range, and the highest point of Bennington County.
2.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester
70 min walk • The American Museum of Fly Fishing is a museum in Manchester, Vermont, United States, that preserves and exhibits artifacts related to American angling.
1.5 miNE
Museum, Science museum, Art museum
Museum of the Creative Process, Manchester
39 min walk • The Museum of the Creative Process is a museum and learning center dedicated to understanding the role of creativity as a conflict resolving mechanism.
2.2 miNE
Golf
Ekwanok Country Club, Manchester
55 min walk • Ekwanok Country Club is a golf course in Manchester, Vermont. It was built by Walter Travis.
2.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Protected area
Lye Brook Wilderness, Green Mountain National Forest
75 min walk • The Lye Brook Wilderness is one of eight wilderness areas in the Green Mountain National Forest in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
3.9 miNW
Monastery
Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, Green Mountain National Forest
99 min walk • The Charterhouse of the Transfiguration is the only Carthusian monastery in the United States, located on Mt. Equinox, in Sandgate, Vermont. It was founded under the initiative of Thomas Verner Moore and completed in 1970. The 7,000-acre property was donated by Joseph George Davidson, a retired Union Carbide Corporation executive.
2.2 miN
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Equinox House Historic District, Manchester
57 min walk • The Equinox House Historic District encompasses the historic center of the village of Manchester, Vermont. It includes a small group of civic and commercial buildings around the junction of Main Street and Union Street, with the luxury Equinox House hotel as its primary focus.
5.3 miSW
43°4'34"N • 73°9'23"W
News from the Batten Kill, Arlington
135 min walk • Bridge
2.8 miNE
Greek Revival architecture
Amos Lawrence House, Green Mountain National Forest
73 min walk • The Amos Lawrence House is a historic house on Richville Road in Manchester, Vermont, USA. Built about 1840, it is a fine local example of a Greek Revival farmhouse.