Firleigh Farms Explained

Firleigh Farms is a historic equine and fox hunting estate located near Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina. Firleigh was built in 1923–1924, and is a two-story, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It consists of a five-bay main block and a two-story ell forming an L-shaped plan. It was built as a winter-season hunting box for Augustine Healy and his wife, Jeanette Reid Healy. Also on the property is a contributing three-vehicle garage/servants's quarters.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-05-30. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/29/14 through 5/23/14. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Davyd Foard Hood. Firleigh Farms. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . October 2013. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.