original documentary evidence relating to the house and its occupants, and the existence of some of the earliest provenanced furniture. The house is an example of the development of Australian building methods in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales. The Elizabeth Farm house is part of the oldest surviving construction in Australia and a rare survival of the earliest period of colonial architecture. See also Experiment Farm Cottage List of heritage houses in Sydney References Bibliography Attribution External links Elizabeth Farm museum at Sydney Living Museums Farms in New South Wales Historic house museums in New South Wales Old Colonial Georgian architecture in Australia Rural history museums in Oceania Populated places established in 1793 Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales Houses in Parramatta 1793 establishments in Australia New South Wales State Heritage Register Homesteads in New South Wales Museums in Sydney John Verge buildings Macarthur family (Australia)