Coker Experimental Farms, also known as the Coker Pedigreed Seed Company, is a National Historic Landmark agricultural site at 1257 South Fourth Street in Hartsville, South Carolina. It was the location where David R. Coker conducted crucial breeding experiments to improve strains of cotton and other crops grown in the southern United States, and Coker was a major force in the development of agricultural extension services in the South in the early twentieth century. What remains of the farm, now owned by a museum, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. 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 LocationSourced to the subject's own accountSouth Carolina, United States 3 Completed Year Classification
Standing Status Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account Connections
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Farm, Concepts Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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1. Coker Experimental Farms (Wikipedia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coker_Experimental_Farms, lead definition
Coker Experimental Farms, also known as Coker Pedigreed Seed Company, is a National Historic Landmark agricultural site at 1257 South Fourth Street in Hartsville, South Carolina, USA.
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Coker Experimental Farms, also known as the Coker Pedigreed Seed Company, is a National Historic Landmark agricultural site at 1257 South Fourth Street in Hartsville, South Carolina. It was the location where David R. Coker conducted crucial breeding experiments to improve strains of cotton and other crops grown in the southern United States, and Coker was a major force in the development of agricultural extension services in the South in the early twentieth century. What remains of the farm, now owned by a museum, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1902)
completion_date/completed = 1902
View the Source2. Coker Experimental Farms (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Farm)Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Farm)
Wikidata item Q5141724, instance of (P31): farm
3. Coker Experimental Farms (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 386682): South Carolina, United StatesQuote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 386682): South Carolina, United States
Wikidata item Q5141724, property P131/P17 (location): South Carolina, United States
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