Mail Pouch Barns

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
Other
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along US Rt. 52/US Rt. 62 southeast of the Virginia St. intersection, in Ripley, by about 1.4 miles. The barn will be visible in the distance along the left side of the highway headed southeast. It will be necessary to drive further south along US Rt. 52/62 to view the Mail Pouch sign. For the best view, turn left onto Co Hwy 1008 (Elk River Rd) and the barn willl be on the left side of the road. There are two Mail Pouch signs on the barn. One sign is clearly visible on the southeast side of the barn. There is a sign on the southwest end of the barn which is very faded (almost *GONE*). Black backgrounds.

Latitude
N 38° 42.83'
Longitude
W -83° 49.31'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US-52 (Ohio River Scenic Byway) west of the Adams County line by about 0.5 mile. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed west. The Mail Pouch sign faces east. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 38.83'
Longitude
W -83° 42.83'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US Rt. 52, west of OH Rt. 221 by about 4.4 miles. US Rt. 52 (Main St.) in Utopia. The barn is east of Center St./Bartlow Rd., in Utopia, by about 1500'. Headed east from Utopia, the barn is on the left side of the highway set back in a grove of trees. The MP sign faces east. One side. Black. Greatly faded.

Latitude
38° 46.65'
Longitude
-84° 03.11'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along the southeast side of US-62 south of OH-32 by 5.7 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southwest from OH-32. The Mail Pouch sign faces northeast. One end. Black background.

Latitude
38° 53.64'
Longitude
-83° 45.92'
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 ca. 2007-08)* US Rt. 62 north of the intersection with OH Rt. 32 (James A. Rhodes Appalachian Hwy) by about 1.2 miles. The barn was located on the left side of the highway headed northeast. The MP sign faced southeast. One side. Black.

Latitude
N 38° 59.02'
Longitude
W -83° 43.15'
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 S High St (US Rt 68) northwest of the intersection with US Rt. 62, in Redoak, by about 10.5 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed north. The Mail Pouch sign was on the north end of the barn. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 55.5850'
Longitude
W -83° 54.3320'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Covered over
Where to find it

*GONE * (Building remains, Mail Pouch sign covered) US Rt. 62 southwest of the intersection with OH Rt. 32 by about 3.6 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed south. The Mail Pouch sign was on the north end of the barn. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 55.3247'
Longitude
W -83° 44.9132'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
Other
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (fallen) US Rt. 62, southwest of the intersection with OH Rt. 32 by about 3.5 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southwest. This barn was 0.2 miles north of MPB 35-08-08. The Mail Pouch sign was on the southwest end of the barn. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 55.49'
Longitude
W -83° 44.85'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE (fallen and removed)* OH-221 south of OH-125 by about 3.2 miles. The barn was located on the left side of the highway headed south. The Mail Pouch sign faced south. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 50.78'
Longitude
W -83° 55.28'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US-52/62/68 north of the Aberdeen Bridge by about 3.2 miles. On the left side of the highway headed north. The Mail Pouch sign faces south. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 41.70'
Longitude
W -83° 46.92'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

OH Rt. 125 northwest of Georgetown by about 4.0 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed northwest. The MP sign faces southeast. One end. Black fading to gray. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 53.92'
Longitude
W -83° 57.65'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

OH Rt. 221, south of OH Rt. 125 by about 5.2 miles. On the right side of the highway headed northeast. The MP sign faces northeast. One side. Black. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 50.02'
Longitude
W -83° 57.04'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US-52 west of OH-221 by about 3.9 miles. East of MPB 35-08-03 by about 0.5 mile. On the west side of the highway headed west. The Mail Pouch sign faces south. One side. Black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
38° 46.70'
Longitude
-84° 02.35'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Old OH Rt. 68 (Co. Hwy. 30) north of US Rt. 52 by about 4.7 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed northeast. The MP sign faces northeast. One end. Black.

Latitude
N 38° 47.95'
Longitude
W -83° 53.07'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Not for long
Where to find it

Along Old State Rt. 68 (Co Hwy 30) northwest of US Rt. 52 (Ohio River Scenic Byway) intersection (just north of Ripley) by about 5.5 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed northwest. Two Mail Pouch signs on this barn; the southwest side and the northwest end. Black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 48.33'
Longitude
W -83° 53.33'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

*UNKNOWN STATUS* (see other information) On Virginia St. (Old US Rt. 52) in Ripley. Headed south on US Rt. 52/62 turn left (northeast) onto Virginia Street. As Virginia Street bears around to the right the barn is on the left side of the street directly on the corner. The Mail Pouch sign faces slightly southwest. One end. Original Black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 43.8391'
Longitude
W -83° 49.99.39'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Tri-County Highway (Co. Hwy. 24B). From OH Rt. 32 (Appalachian Hwy.) take exit onto Main St. south to Sardinia. In the center of Sardinia turn right onto Broad St. Go one block to Graham St. and make left turn onto Graham St. After about 200' bear left onto Maple Ave. Maple Ave. becomes the Tri-County Hwy. (Co. Hwy. 24B). Stay on Tri-County Hwy about 3.0 miles. The barn is on the left side of the Highway. The MP sign faces west. One side. lack. Partially covered.

Latitude
N 39° 00.89'
Longitude
W -83° 51.42'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Painted over
Where to find it

*GONE (painted over)* US Rt. 62 northeast of OH Rt. 32 intersection, northeast of Macon, by 0.8 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed northeast. The Mail Pouch sign faced northeast. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 58.63'
Longitude
W -83° 43.33'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along OH Rt. 125 southeast of the US Rt. 62 (Columbus St) intersection, in Russellville, by about 2.3 miles. There is a road off to the right, that was the original routing of OH Rt 125. The barn is along the old section of road just across a bridge. This road turns northeast and reconnects to OH Rt. 125 almost directly across from Co Hwy 28. The barn is on the right side of the road. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 51.1742'
Longitude
W -83° 44.9885'
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 US Rt. 68 south of the intersection with OH Rt. 131, in Chasetown, by 1.5 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed south. The Mail Pouch sign was on the north end of the barn. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 08.3160'
Longitude
W -83° 56.0761'