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Self Guided Tour of Farmington

  

The Burg Building – 1875, housed Burg's Carriage and Wagon Manufacturing Co., one of Farmington's finest old buildings, built of white stone, stately and sturdy. Named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Burg Carriage Works

Emanuel Miller House – Corner of 4th and Pearl. Built 1840 or before, one of oldest homes in Farmington. Served as home of first minister of Second Congregational Church in Iowa, 1842-1860. A private residence. Emanuel Miller House

Dr. Kirkpatrick Home – Corner of 4th and Olive, built in 1875. Doctor's Office originally stood to the West of the home. Now a private residence. Dr. Kirkpatrick Home

F. D. Carr Residence – c. 1890. Said to have been built for his girlfriend as an incentive to marry him. Now a private residence. F.D. Carr Residence

Old Baptist Church – The former Baptist Church building was constructed in 1893-1894. It is currently under renovation as a private residence. Old Baptist Church

Old Perry Place – 302 Walnut Hill, built 1840 as home and cigar factory and used as an early inn. Walnut beams, diamond shaped windows, English style home. Old Perry Place

Howard Kelley Home – 501 N. 4th St., built in 1880 by Howard Kelley. Now a private residence. Howard Kelley Home
    
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