Historic Barns of Connecticut

Designations

• Local Historic District
• National Register
• State Register

Historic Significance

n/a

Field Notes

The barn is approximately 41' x 37'. The house on the lot was built in 1800 and the property was a farm then. Barn is a three bay English Barn, c.1850. Hand-hewn, mortise and tenon pegged, square rule construction, with a middle threshing bay. The barn is now fronted by cedars that have grown up. Contributing resource in the Palisado Avenue Historic District (National Register and Local).

Use (Historic)

• sheep

Use (Present)

• unknown

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Demolished

No

Location Integrity

Unknown

Related features

n/a

Environment features

• Residential
• Rural
• Woodland

Relationship to surroundings

n/a

Building Typology

• English

Materials

• Flush-board
• Vertical Siding

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Structural System

n/a

Roof materials

• Asphalt Shingle

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Roof type

• Gable

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Approximate Dimensions

41 x 37

Date Compiled

01/28/2007

Compiled By

Sam Hinckley

Sources

Local Historic District - Palisado Historic District, 1962.

Roth, Matthew, Bruce Clouette, Griffith, Robert, Palisado Avenue National Register Historic District Nomination No. 87000799, National Park Service, 1987.