Barn Record Simsbury
RETURN TO ‘FIND BARNS’- Building Name (Common)
- Folly Farms - Part 2 of 2
- Building Name (Historic)
- Folly Farms
- Address
- 75 Hartford Road (Rte 185), Simsbury
- Typology
- Overview
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Designations
Historic Significance
n/a
Field Notes
Part 2 is the buildings constructed during the 1940s. There are also several more recent metal pole barn structures for equestrian uses. Building numbering system is taken from the East Weatogue National Register Nomination, Property No. 43, Figure 4 (Ransom). According to one of the workers who has been there for many years, most of the barns date from the late 1800s. The large barn with the silo is on the National Registry.
- Use & Accessibility
Use (Historic)
Use (Present)
Exterior Visible from Public Road?
Yes
Demolished
n/a
Location Integrity
Unknown
- Environment
- Typology & Materials
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Building Typology
Materials
Structural System
n/a
Roof materials
Roof type
Approximate Dimensions
n/a
- Source
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Date Compiled
05/11/2011
Compiled By
Charlotte Hitchcock, reviewed by CT Trust
Sources
Ransom, David F., East Weatogue Historic District National Register Nomination No. 90001107, National Park Service, 1990.
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