How Olde Is My Barn?
So you have one of Ontario’s heritage barns and you’d like to know how old it is. Well, did you…
Category: Barn History (page 6)
A Reverence for Ontario’s Rapidly Vanishing Rural, Built Heritage; Some Reflections
By: John C. Carter Introduction: The late American author and historian Eric Sloane is well known for his written works…
BARN RAISING
When we look at century old barns in Ontario, it’s a wonder how they built these massive structures without…
RACK-LIFTERS
by Jim Campbell, Duntroon Ontario’s historic timber-frame bank barns are wonderful examples of architectural economy and practicality … at least…
Hidden Treasures
I was speaking at church with a gentleman about our organization and he shared a story from his childhood I…
Durham Barn
There are many untold stories about barns in Ontario as the history of those buildings and people who knew about…
Barns Used to Have Communities Around them
BarnsUsed to Have Communities Jon Radojkovic, Chesley Here’s a nice standard 135 year-old timber frame barn where the 100 acres…