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Corn crib. Two small red corn cribs at Fosterfields, New Jersey, likely built c. 1900. Corn crib with slanted sides. A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house.
The Martindale Corn Crib is a historic farm outbuilding in rural northern White County, Arkansas. It is located west of Letona, in a field near a barn on the south side of Arkansas Highway 310. The corn crib is a small single-story wooden structure, built out of plank framing on a stone pier foundation, with a gabled metal roof on top. Built in ...
The corn crib is located west of the barn. The 32-by-26-foot (9.8 by 7.9 m) structure was built around the same time as the barn. It is also banked into the same slope. Like the barn, it has a rubble limestone basement, board-and-batten siding on the upper level, and a round arch window in its front gable end.
Victorian Corn Cribs are historic agricultural buildings at St. Michael's, Talbot County, Maryland. The two structures feature elaborate tracery along the eaves and bargeboards, and are connected by a low, rough shed. They were moved from their original site on the north side of U.S. Route 13, about two miles east of Westover, in Somerset ...
The Walls Farm Barn and Corn Crib were historic farm outbuildings in rural southern Lonoke County, Arkansas. The barn was a two-story gable-roofed structure, with a broad central hall and a shed-roof extension to one side. The corn crib was a single story frame structure, with a gable-roofed center and shed-roofed extensions around each side.
Over the next few years, Surratt acquired or built a carriage house, corn crib, general store, forge, granary, gristmill, stable, tobacco curing house, and wheelwright's shop. [14] [46] [48] The family had enough money to send all three children to nearby Roman Catholic boarding schools. [40]
Native Americans developed corn cribs. These were storage bins that were elevated off the ground. This technique prevented moisture and animal intrusion. [36] Selective crop breeding was also employed. Corn is a domestic plant and cannot grow on its own. The first corn grown by Native Americans had small ears, and only produced a few kernels ...
Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, servant's quarters, gas house, corn crib, barn, and well house. It was built for textile businessman Charles T Holt, the son of Thomas Michael Holt , governor of North Carolina, and his wife Gena Jones Holt, the daughter of Thomas Goode Jones , governor of Alabama.