Tile Barn Remains

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Resource Type

image

Title

Tile Barn Remains

Coverage / Year

c. 1972

Description

The remains of this round tile barn include the walls. It is located north of Normal, Illinois.

Interpretation

This barn, like most built at its time, likely contained cattle. It was constructed around a central silo from which cattle could feed.

Inscription

The lower walls and foundation is all that remains of this tile-sided round barn north of Normal. Like the Nafziger barn, it was constructed around a central silo. (W.Walters)

Lesson Plans / Themes

American Communities in History
Communities and Geography
How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

18 Social systems
16 History
15 Economics

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-

Source

ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.

Subject / Keywords

Silos
Circular buildings
Barns
Tiles
McLean County, Illinois

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:23, p. 74
mch0305

Date Created

36725

Resource Type	image
Title	Tile Barn Remains
Coverage / Year	c. 1972
Description	The remains of this round tile barn include the walls. It is located north of Normal, Illinois.
Interpretation	This barn, like most built at its time, likely contained cattle. It was constructed around a central silo from which cattle could feed.
Inscription	The lower walls and foundation is all that remains of this tile-sided round barn north of Normal. Like the Nafziger barn, it was constructed around a central silo. (W.Walters)
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Communities in History Communities and Geography How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Source	ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
Subject / Keywords	Silos Circular buildings Barns Tiles McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:23, p. 74 mch0305
Date Created	36725

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