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Farmhouse Village marks 25 years

Historic Gilbert homestead turned into shopping destination

Nellie Gieszl Durham grew up on the land that is Farmhouse Village today, and her family continues to own it.

Independent Newsmedia/Tom Blodgett

On a once-rural stretch of Gilbert, where cotton and alfalfa thrived under the Arizona sun, a small cluster of historic homes has been lovingly transformed into a shopping destination that celebrates community and history.

This Mother’s Day, Farmhouse Village marks its 25th anniversary — but the buildings themselves, and the stories they carry, go back nearly a century.

Located on Gilbert Road between Elliot and Warner roads, the shopping center is unlike any other in town.

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Historic Gilbert homestead turned into shopping destination

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