Eastern Iowa's Historic Barns and Other Farm Structures: Including the Amana Colonies
Paperback, 215 pages
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Originally there were approximately 200,000 barns built in Iowa. Now it is estimated that only 60,000 barns remain, with another 1,000 or more barns disappearing from Iowa’s landscape annually. This book preserves in print Eastern Iowa's historic barns built from 1839 to 1955 with over 250 photographs from the author's research, the first ever Amana Colonies barn tour, the Johnson County Historical Society barn tour, and the Iowa Barn Foundation’s annual barn tour. Eight Iowa counties and twenty rural cities are covered.
Former president Hoover lived as a youth five miles from one of the featured octagonal barns when it was built in 1883. This barn’s aesthetic beauty is so inspiring that people from other countries ...More >
Former president Hoover lived as a youth five miles from one of the featured octagonal barns when it was built in 1883. This barn’s aesthetic beauty is so inspiring that people from other countries ...More >
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Product Details
| ISBN | 978-1-4303-0273-5 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Deborah Schense |
| Copyright | ©2006 Deborah M. Schense (Standard Copyright License) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Publication Date | November 16, 2006 |
| Lulu Sales Rank | 3257 |
| Page Count | 215 pages |
| Size | U.S. Letter |
| Binding | Perfect Bound |
| Interior Color | Black And White |
