Mail Pouch Barns

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Faded away
Where to find it

*GONE* (faded away) Along the northwest side of Lansing Rd. (old MI-78), at the intersection with W. Church Rd., east of MI-52 (N. Main St.), in Perry, by about 3.0 miles. The barn is on the left side of the road headed northeast. The Mail Pouch sign faced east. One end. Original Black background.

Latitude
N 42° 50.98'
Longitude
W -84° 09.84'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None, Gambrel Roof
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* MI Rt. 52, north of Owosso. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N/A
Longitude
N/A
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None, Gambrel Roof
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the southwest side of W. Saginaw Rd. (MI-15) northwest of Main St., in Vassar, by 2.3 miles. The barn was on the left side of W. Saginaw St. headed northwest from Vassar. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. One end. Original black background.

Latitude
N 43° 23.1115'
Longitude
W -83° 37.4041'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Faded away
Where to find it

*GONE* (faded away) Along the west side of M-40 (MI-40) south of Van Buren St., in Gobles, by about 2.6 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed south. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. The barn is almost impossible to see because of the other buildings on the site. One end. Red background.

Latitude
N 42° 19.39'
Longitude
W -85° 52.80'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the southeast side of Red Arrow Hwy. east of Center St.,Hartford, by about 1.9 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed northeast. Two ends. Black backgrounds.

Latitude
N 42° 12.59'
Longitude
W -86° 07.84'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Faded away
Where to find it

*GONE* (faded away) Along the northwest side of E. Michigan Ave. (US-12) southwest of Ann Arbor St., in Saline, by about 2.8 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed southwest. The Mail Pouch sign faced northeast. One end. Red background.

Latitude
N 42° 05.97'
Longitude
W -83° 54.08'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the northwest side of W. Michigan Ave. (US-12) southwest of Ann Arbor St., in Saline, by about 4.8 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed southwest. The Mail Pouch sign faced northeast. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 42° 07.83'
Longitude
W -83° 51.71'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Unknown
Where to find it

Along the south side of Ann Arbor Rd (Plymouth Rd.)., northeast of US-23, in Ann Arbor, by about 6.2 miles. Exit US-23 and head east on Plymouth Rd. Plymouth Rd. becomes Plymouth-Ann Arbor Rd. The barn is on the right side of the road headed east. The Mail Pouch sign faces east. This barn is very difficult to see from the road. One end. Black background. Greatly faded (see 'Other Information').

Latitude
N 42° 20.24'
Longitude
W -83° 34.74'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Painted over
Where to find it

*GONE* (painted over) Along the southeast side of W. Michigan Ave. (US-12) southwest of Ann Arbor St., in Saline, by about 4.5 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southwest. Two ends. Red backgrounds.

Latitude
N 42° 07.99'
Longitude
W -83° 51.37'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (fallen) Along the east side of Carpenter Rd. south of Packard Rd., in Ypsilanti, by about 4.7 miles. The barn was on the left side of the road headed south behind trees and very difficult to see. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 42° 10.62'
Longitude
W -83° 40.66'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Unknown
Where to find it

US Rt. 12 near Saline.

Latitude
N/A
Longitude
N/A
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Red Oak II off Kafir Rd. east of MO-137 by about 1.4 miles. From MO-96 (Central Ave.), in Carthage, head north of MO-571 (N. Garrison Ave.) approximately 1.7 miles to MO-137. Bear right onto MO-137 and follow about 0.8 mile to Kafir Rd. Make right onto Kafir Rd and travel to entrance to Red Oak II about 1.4 miles. One side. Red.

Latitude
N 37° 12.71'
Longitude
W -94° 16.62'
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Near Springfield. New sign, painted by Benjamin Fidler. One end on new barn.

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

CR-645 (Layton-Hainesville Rd.) north of CR-560 (Tuttles Corner Dingmans Rd.), in Layton, by about 0.4 mile. The barn is on the right side of the road headed north. The Mail Pouch sign faces north. One side. Black background on a red barn.

Latitude
N 41° 13.32'
Longitude
W -74° 49.21'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

NY Rt. 417 (Portville-Ceres Rd.) southwest of the Wellsville St. (NY Rt. 417)/Main St. (NY Rt. 275) intersection, in Bolivar, by about 4.2 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed southwest. Two ends. Black. The Mail Pouch sign facing northeast is fading. The Mail Pouch sign facing southwest is *GONE* (painted over).

Latitude
N 42° 01.23'
Longitude
W -78° 13.07'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

NY Rt. 242 & Farm Market Rd. intersection, in Napoli, southwest of the Erie St. (NY Rt. 353)/Rock City St. (NY Rt. 242) intersection, in Little Valley, by about 6.2 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southwest, just past Farm Market Rd. It is on a hill on the left, behind trees and very difficult to see from the road. The MP sign faces southwest. One end. Black. Greatly faded.

Latitude
42° 11.95'
Longitude
-78° 53.54'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* NY Rt. 242 northeast of NY Rt. 394, east of East Randolph, by about 2.8 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed northeast just before the Marley Hill Rd. intersection. The barn was on a hill behind a house and trees and very difficult to see from the highway. It was best viewed from Marley Hill Rd. The MP side faced north. The MP end faced east. Original Black backgrounds.

Latitude
N 42° 11.6393'
Longitude
W -78° 54.1511'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Painted over
Where to find it

*GONE (painted over)* US Rt. 62 west of the US Rt. 62 'T' junction with Conewango Rd., in Conewango, by about 1.0 mile. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed west. The MP sign faces east. One end. Originally Black background.

Latitude
N 42° 14.29'
Longitude
W -79° 03.07'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* NY Rt. 353 southeast of US Rt. 62, in Dayton, by about 6.6 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed southeast. Two ends. Black.

Latitude
N 42° 21.31'
Longitude
W -78° 54.51'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US Rt. 219 (Central Ave.) north of Wildwood Ave. (NY Rt. 417), in Salamanca, by about 1.6 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed north. Two ends. Black.

Latitude
N 42° 10.87'
Longitude
W -78° 41.22'