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Park Service Preservation Brief 20
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief20.htm
This Brief encourages the preservation of historic barns and other agricultural
structures by encouraging their maintenance and use as agricultural buildings,
and by advancing their sensitive rehabilitation for new uses when their historic
use is no longer feasible.
National
Trust for Historic Preservation: BARN AGAIN!
www.agriculture.com/barnagain
BARN AGAIN! is a national program that provides information to help owners of
historic barns rehabilitate and put barns back to productive use on farms and
ranches. This Web site includes a extensive bibliography of barn reference sources.
Iowa
Barn Foundation
www.iowabarnfoundation.org
The Iowa Barn Foundation is dedicated to preserving Iowa's rural buildings, symbols
of Iowa's early heritage.
Taking
Care of Your Old Barn
www.uvm.edu/~vhnet/hpres/publ/barnb/bbtoc.html
This Web site provides property owners with a basic guide to taking care of their
historic barns and farm buildings. It includes some general guidelines, a short
history of barns, ten tips for barn maintenance and repair, ways to adapt barns
to other uses, sources of advice and funding for barn preservation, and a list
of organizations that offer aid to those working on their barns. Produced by the
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation and Vermont Housing and Conservation
Board, Montpelier, Vermont.
Round
Barns & Covered Bridges
www.dalejtravis.com
Dale Travis put up this Web site for the enjoyment of all who are interested in
round barns and covered bridges.
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