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2. New England barn - Wikipedia

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   The New England Barn was the most common style of barn built in most of the 19th century in rural New England and variants are found throughout the United States. [1] This style barn superseded the ”three-bay barn” in several important ways. The most obvious difference is the location of the barn doors on the gable-end(s) rather than the ...

3. English barn - Wikipedia

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   A common door arrangement of the three-bay barn, but with a shed-roof addition to the right side. A romantic view of the threshing floor. Doors on both side-walls was common but not universal. The swinging doors are typical but here they are a rare type called haar hung (they are suspended from one of the door stiles).

4. Marion Ridgeway Polygonal Barn - Wikipedia

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   The combination of windows and doors is said to give the barn its name: "Door Prairie Barn". [2] The name also is an associations with in LaPorte County, which means "Door." The county was named because of a natural "door" between the woods to the north and east and the prairie to the west and south. This section of the county is called Door ...

5. Craver Farmstead - Wikipedia

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   The barn, with its original slate roof and hand-hewn post and beam construction, is typical English period design with center wagon doors and horizontal clapboarding. It is a side-gabled form. Its long side, or axis, is parallel to a hill. Its appearance is of massiveness and simplicity, with heavy mortised, tenoned and pegged beams.

6. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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   A type of trussed plank frame barn in Sweden is representative of some types in America, the lack of heavy timbers in the framing give it the name plank frame barn. Plank-framed barns [22] are different than a plank-framed house. Plank framed barns developed in the American Mid-West, such as the patente in 1876 (#185,690) by William Morris and ...

7. Bank barn - Wikipedia

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   A bank barn in Delaware. Note its accessibility on two different levels. A bank barn or banked barn is a style of barn noted for its accessibility, at ground level, on two separate levels. Often built into the side of a hill or bank, the upper and the lower floors could be accessed from ground level, one area at the top of the hill and the ...