William Moats Farm

The William Moats Farm, located near Ashton, Illinois, is a historic site recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. Built around 1844, the farm features an I-house style home designed by architect Stoddard, constructed primarily of stone with elements of weatherboard and brick. The property includes several notable outbuildings, such as a smokehouse from 1844, a gable-roofed barn from 1900, and a windmill built in 1930. This site is significant for its contributions to agriculture and architecture, making it a unique destination for tourists and researchers interested in American history.