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Porter Farm

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The Porter Farm, also known as Walter C. Porter Farm, is a historic farm property near Terrell in Kaufman County, Texas. It was the site of the first cooperative farm demonstration, organized in 1903 by Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, a project that successfully demonstrated methods to expand crop production and from which the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Service developed. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Farm 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Terrell, United States 3
Completed Year
1903 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Farm 2
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Timber, Architectural Materials
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1. Porter Farm (Wikipedia)
  • infobox field: built=1903
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    The Porter Farm, also known as Walter C. Porter Farm, is a historic farm property near Terrell in Kaufman County in the U.S. state of Texas.
  • Uses Element: Timber, Wikipedia lead
    The property includes the Porter homestead, a 1-1/2 story Cape style frame house located on the southeast side of FM986, while the demonstration land is mainly on the northwest side.
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2. Porter Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Farm)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Farm)
Wikidata item Q7231615, instance of (P31): farm
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3. Porter Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 412142): Terrell, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 412142): Terrell, United States
Wikidata item Q7231615, property P131/P17 (location): Terrell, United States
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