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University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm

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The University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm is a historic horse breeding facility at 74 Battell Drive in Weybridge, Vermont, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has served as an official breeding site for the Morgan horse, one of the first American-bred horse breeds and Vermont's official state animal, since 1907, after the United States Department of Agriculture's breeding program, established in Burlington in 1905, relocated there; the farm is now run by the University of Vermont. 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
Horse stud farm 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Weybridge, United States 3
Completed Year
1907 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Farm 2
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Farm, Concepts

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Greek Revival Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikipedia)
Second Empire Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Brick, Architectural Materials
Source University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikipedia)
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United States

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1. University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Vermont_Morgan_Horse_Farm, lead definition
    The Morgan Horse Farm is a historic horse breeding facility at 74 Battell Drive (off Morgan Horse Farm Road) in Weybridge, Vermont.
  • infobox field: built=1907
  • Lead section
    Since 1907, it has been an official breeding site for the Morgan horse, one of the first American-bred horse breeds, and Vermont's official state animal. The breeding program was established in Burlington in 1905, and moved to this site in 1907 by the United States Department of Agriculture, and is now run by the University of Vermont.
  • In Style: Greek Revival Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Greek Revival, Second Empire, Mansard
  • In Style: Second Empire Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Greek Revival, Second Empire, Mansard
  • Uses Element: Brick, Article text
    The property includes a 19th-century mansard-roofed barn with Second Empire styling, and a historic brick Greek Revival house, built for one of the early farmers of the land.
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2. University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Horse stud farm)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Horse stud farm)
Wikidata item Q27957695, instance of (P31): horse stud farm
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3. University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Weybridge, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Weybridge, United States
Wikidata item Q27957695, property P131/P17 (location): Weybridge, United States
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