Structures of the type Barn




Captain Edward Penniman Barn, Eastham Massachusetts
Date added:October 31, 2009

Captain Edward Penniman Barn VIEW FROM THE NORTHEAST

This French Second Empire style barn, an unusual style of architecture for Cape Cod, is at the rear of the Edward Penniman house.

This two-story barn with a full basement of frame construction has a woodshed attached in the front. The unaltered building is yellow with white trim and a mansard roof that has had brown stripes. It's dimensions at 25' 5" x 30' 4". It features a mansard roof covered with painted wooden shingles on the lower level and composition on the upper pitch. There are dormers for the second floor windows and the left door. Cupola is in the center of the roof.

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Duncan McKenzie Livery Stables, Wabasha Minnesota
Date added:July 21, 2010

VIEW TO NORTHEAST OF FRONT FACING ON MAIN STREET

The Duncan McKenzie Livery Stable was built in 1887 on Lot 12, Block 4, Original Plat of Wabasha. In 1866 Duncan McKenzie and George Hayes acquired this lot from Nathan and Angeline Webb, and in 1882 Duncan McKenzie assumed ownership by Quitclaim Deed from George Hayes and James Lawrence. Duncan M. McKenzie had come to Wabasha County with his parents from Perth, Ontario in 1853. From 1858 to 1860 he had the mail contract between Wabasha and Faribault. In 1860 he established a livery and sales stable on Lot 12 at the comer of Main Street and Walnut Avenue and from 1860 to 1864 he and George Hayes had the contract for carrying mail between Wabasha and Rochester. During that time they also maintained a passenger stage route. Duncan McKenzie and Annie C. Campbell were married in 1861 and had seven children. By 1884, his busiiness had 15 head of horses and 10 buggies and carriages with a stable force of 3 men. The present building was built in 1887.

The property was acquired by Dr. William H. Lincoln on February 18, 1905 through a Deed which contained a restrictive clause whereby the buyer agreed not to use the property for a public stable. Dr. Lincoln was the son of Dr. William D. Lincoln, the second physician to settle in Wabasha (1857). Dr. William H. Lincoln graduated from Rush Medical College, Chicago in 1881, and practiced medicine in Chicago. In 1886 he opened an office in Wabasha. He was elected Mayor of Wabasha in 1888 and founded Lincoln Hospital in 1890. He sold his practice in 1912 to Dr. W.H. Replogle, and died in 1914.

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Livery Stable, Wabasha Minnesota
Date added:July 20, 2010

VIEW TO THE NORTHWEST OF FRONT FACING ON WALNUT STREET

The Livery Stable was built ca. 1893 on Lot 1, Block 13, Original Plat of Wabasha. Prior to 1885 that property had been owned by Mary E. Wetherbee, a widow. It was acquired in 1885 by Margaret McKenzie. This building was constructed about 1893 for use as a livery and sales stable. It was purchased in 1914 by Margaret G. Sawyer, who by marriage became Margaret G. Replogle. After the Replogle House was constructed in 1916, the Livery Stable was converted for use as a garage, storage facility and workshop. This property was acquired by Elizabeth R. Baker in 1947 and by William E. & Kathryn H. Ridley in 1976, who continued its use as a garage, storage facility and workshop until it was acquired by the Minnesota Department of Transportation in 1986.

The Livery Stable was a outbuilding to the Replogle House located at 305 West Main Street, It is a two story wood frame building with red brick veneer and a gable roof. The outside dimensions are 31'x36'. It measures 19' from ground line to the eaves and 9' from the eaves to the ridge line.

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 Shaker Church Family Round Barn, Hancock Massachusetts