Simpson's book (See Ref) says the frame colonial style house was built prior to 1830 while Joe Jordon's book (See Ref) says it was built between 18. There he bought the Old Kenney Farm, also known as Elk Hill, and later built his home, which came to be known as "Clifton". In about 1806, Robert Carter Harrison (1765–1840) brought his wife Ann Cabell Harrison (1771–1840) and their many children from their home in Clifton, Virginia, to Fayette County, Kentucky. Most of the land acquired during Haggin's era has since been sold off to neighboring stud farms, but the original 765 acres including the columns and many of the historic barns and houses still exist at Elmendorf.
Once the North Elkhorn Farm, many owners and tenants have occupied the area, even during the American Civil War.
Elmendorf Farm is a Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm in Fayette County, Kentucky, involved with horse racing since the 19th century.
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