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The English barn, or three-bay barn, is a barn style that was most popular in the northeast region of the US, [1] but are the most widespread barn type in America. This barn type is, with the New World Dutch barn , the oldest type and has been called the "...grandfather of the American barn."
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. WY-26, "T. A. Moulton Ranch, Mormon Row Road, Kelly vicinity, Teton County, WY", 20 photos, 13 measured drawings, 16 data pages; T.A. Moulton Land Patent at BLM General Land Office Records; Mormon Row Historical District—history, photos, and maps of the original community
Two New England style bank barns at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, Maine, U.S.A. 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 [1] This style barn superseded the ”three-bay barn” in several important ways.
An example of a heritage barn photographed for the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), the T. A. Leonard Barn, Old Moscow Highway, Pullman, Whitman County, WA HABS WASH,38-PULL.V,1-5 A heritage barn or historic barn is a barn in the United States that is deemed a cultural landmark due to its unique historic character.
The Old Barn is a historic barn off Blue Hill River Road in Canton, Massachusetts. Based on the construction methods used, it is estimated to have been built between 1690 and 1720, [2] and is the oldest building on Brookwood Farm. It is currently undergoing a major restoration undertaken by the North Bennet Street School.
Dutch barn is the name given to markedly different types of barns in the United States and Canada, and in the United Kingdom. In the United States, Dutch barns (a. k. a. New World Dutch barns) represent the oldest and rarest types of barns. [citation needed] There are relatively few—probably fewer than 600—of these barns still intact.
Though round barns were not as popular as some other barn designs, their unique shape makes them noticeable. The years from 1880 to 1920 represent the height of round barn construction. [1] Round barn construction in the United States can be divided into two overlapping eras. The first, the octagonal era, spanned from 1850 to 1900. The second ...