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Building Name (Common)
Hickory Ledges Farm
Building Name (Historic)
Anton L.Olson Farm
Address
183 Bahre Corner Road, Canton
Typology
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Field Notes

Hickory Ledges Farm. Established in 1913 by Anton L.Olson (current owner's grandfather.) Multiple buildings. Operated by three generations. Tobacco barn, manure shed, ice house, chicken coop,draft horse stables, hayloft, pigs, goats. Currently used for agricultural crops for wholesale and retail sales - hay, vegetables and mums, gourds, pumpkins, cider. Recognized by the CT Dept.of Agriculture. 100 year anniversary being planned. Owner has many historic farm implements and machines. One of Canton's favorite landmarks!

Use & Accessibility

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

1

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Location Integrity

Unknown

Environment

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Typology & Materials

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Source

Date Compiled

09/21/2006

Compiled By

TL, CH

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