Columbus Dispatch

Old House Handyman: Meet the group helping to preserve Ohio's historic barns

Barns are the sentinels of our rural landscape. Many have kept watch over our fields and small towns for a century or more. These engineering marvels of ancient timbers hold the history of framing and ...
Zanesville Times Recorder

Cultural difference in the building of old barns

While traveling through West Virginia and Pennsylvania last month, a large part of the time on two lane highways, my wife and I began to notice the many interesting barns along the way. Many appeared ...
Lawrence Journal-World

County program helps owners of old barns determine what it would take to save them

Eric Jackson, owner of the Thomas McQuillan Farmstead, stands in front of the historic barn on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Baldwin City resident Eric Jackson recently inherited a barn that has been in ...
HometownLife

Century-old barn comes down in Salem Township. With help, it will rise again in South Lyon

SALEM TWP. — Bill Klein stood inside and looked around a farmer's barn that has stood next to Pontiac Trail for the past century; moments later, he picked up a Sawzall and got to work taking it all ...
KCCI Des Moines

Preserving history: Warren County Fair restores two century-old barns

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. THE WARREN COUNTY FAIR STARTED TODAY WITH SOMETHING OLD. SOMETHING NEW. AND OF COURSE, THE COVETED BLUE RIBBON. THE FOLKS THERE HAVE A REAL PRIDE IN ALL OF IT, ESPECIALLY THE ...