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Small Barn
Designs from the Historic American Building Survey
These eighteenth and
nineteenth century buildings are samples of the hundreds of barn
and outbuilding designs that have been preserved through the
HABS. You can view photos and measured drawings of floor plans,
exterior elevations and construction details.
John R. Trimm Barn, Old Natchez Trace, Tishomingo vicinity,
Tishomingo County, MS
Card # MS0034
An abandoned,
gambrel roof barn.
Early 1700s -1887 Banta Barn, Howland Avenue, Paramus, Bergen County, NJ
Card # NJ1717
Daniel P. Higgins Barn, Higgins Hollow Road, Truro, Barnstable
County, MA
Card # MA0043
M. V. Riddle Log Barn, Old Natchez Trace vicinity,
Tishomingo vicinity, Tishomingo County, MS
Card # MS0036
Log construction.
1860 Stagecoach Station, Log Barn, Colville vicinity, Stevens
County, WA
Card # WA0112
Log construction.
D.H. Day Farmstead, Pig Barn, Route 109, Glen Arbor,
Leelanau County, MI
Card # M10210
A fancy little bow roof barn for pigs.
1820s D. H. Day Farmstead, Outbuilding, Route 109, Glen Arbor,
Leelanau County, MI
Card # MI0211
An attractive, two story barn with rolling doors on both the
eave and gable sides.
The Historic
American Building Survey is a joint effort of the Library of
Congress and the National Park Service. Read more about their
efforts to preserve America's heritage by visiting their
website:
Built in America To learn
more about any of the designs listed here, search for it by its
card number. Then, explore the vast and ever-growing HABS
collection to view related building designs.
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Free Barn Plans from the Back Home Newsletter
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If you can't find a free plan that's
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Do-It-Yourself
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Have all plans reviewed by your building department or by an experienced
building professional who knows local conditions, before you start to build. Plans may have to be modified by a local
professional to suit your site's building code and weather requirements. |
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