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County

[38] Holmes Co, OH

Sides Painted

2

Color

Black

Structure

Barn

Unique Characteristics

None

Still Standing

Yes

Credits

Photos 1 & 19 by Tom Fritsch (June 23, 1985).

Photo 2 by unknown ODOT # 6783-15-185 (Apr. 17, 1980) courtesy of Ohio Dept. of Transportation

Photos 3, 4 & 22 by unknown.

Photo 5 by Lonnie Schnauffer (Oct. 1999).

Photo 6 by David Spring (Dec. 2003).

Photos 7, 24 & 25 by Dr. Ken Jones (2009).

Photos 8 & 26 Bing Map's bird's eye view (ca. 2010-12).

Photos 9, 10, 27 & 28 by Tom Fritsch (Apr. 28, 2015).

Photos 11-13, 30 & 31 by Bill Eichelberger (Nov. 10, 2016).

Photos 14 & 33 by Bob Bashoor (Oct. 29, 2019).

Photo 15 by TJB - Inspired Pictures (May 2020).

Photos 16 & 34 by Kenneth Cunningham (May 10, 2020).

Photo 17 by Kenneth Cunningham (July 31, 2020).

Photo 18 by unknown ODOT # 6783-14-180 (Apr. 17, 1980) courtesy of Ohio Dept. of Transportation

Photo 20 by Larry Zinn (Oct. 1990 - contributed by Butch Moon).

Photo 21 by Gyla Schnauffer (Oct. 2001).

Photo 23 by Ken Hill (ca. 2005).

Photo 29 by Janean Skiles Ray (Oct. 25, 2015).

Photo 32 by Ken Maurice (May 11, 2019).

Photo 35 by Douglas Hupfer (Oct. 10, 2021).

Other Information

Photos 1-17 are views of the south end of the barn.

Photos 18-35 are views of the north end of the barn.

The north end of the barn was repaired and the Mail Pouch sign restored probably during the period 2010-12.

Where to find it

OH Rt. 83/OH Rt. 78 south of the Wayne County line by about 1.0 mile. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed south. Two ends. Black. South end is greatly faded. North end restored and repainted.

Address

8927 Township Rd 561 (OH-83)

City

Holmesville

State

OH

Zipcode

44633

Country

USA

Latitude

N 40° 39.30'

Longitude

W -81° 56.45'

lat

40.65497805

lng

-81.94090892