County

[71] Ross Co, OH

Sides Painted

Color

Black

Structure

Barn

Unique Characteristics

None

Still Standing

Credits

Photo 1 by Tom Fritsch (1987).

Photo 2 by unknown VA # 22-KRO-12 (1971) courtesy of Vintage Aerial

Photo 3 by unknown VA # 2-ERO-24 (1975) courtesy of Vintge Aerial

Photo 4 by unknown VA # 45-BRO-17 (1979) courtesy of Vintage Aerial

Photo 5 Google street view (Aug. 2016).

Photo 6 by unknown ODOT # 5091-2-15 (May 22, 1972) courtesy of Ohio Dept of Transportation

Google satellite image (ca. 2020).

Other Information

The Ohio Dept. of Transportation aerial photos were searched to determine the location of where this barn once stood. In Photo 6 (1972 ODOT aerial photo) the barn is circled in 'Yellow'. The mobile home in Photos 1 & 4 is circled in 'Red'. In Photo 7 (Google satellite image) the 'Red' Google pin marks the location of where the barn once stood. The mobile home (which is still existing) is circled in 'Red'.

In Photo 5 the white garage is the approximate loction of where the Mail Pouch barn once stood.

Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along OH Rt.159 north of the intersection with US Rt 23 (just north of Chillicothe), by about 1.9 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed north. There were three Mail Pouch signs on the barn - North side; South side; and, East end. The backgrounds were black.

Address

5823 OH-159

City

Chillicothe

State

Zipcode

45601

Country

USA

Latitude

N 39° 24.8068'

Longitude

W -82° 57.5060'

lat

39.413447

lng

-82.958434