1861 Dutch Barn

20 X 22 feet | 1861 | Greenbush, New York

We are very excited to restore this structure! It was disassembled by a different crew, and subsequently purchased by Green Mountain Timber Frames. More details and drawings will come once we have had time to assemble the wall sections at our shop.

Details:

Hewn hardwood posts and horizontals
Sawn softwood braces and rafters
Six bents in such a small frame is typical of Dutch barn construction.

Possibilities:

This barn will make a wonderful studio, cabin, or outbuilding.

1861 Dutch Barn We love the proportions. The outline of original first floor windows can be seen in the siding.	1861 Dutch Barn Note the height of this structure with a full second floor.	1861 Dutch Barn In this photo, the original window openings are revealed.
1861 Dutch Barn The barn was built after the beginning of the slate industry, and so was built to withstand the weight of this roofing material.	1861 Dutch Barn We love the hewn timber posts stacked up so closely together!	1861 Dutch Barn The frame has beautiful rafters and vintage wall studs
1861 Dutch Barn This photo shows the elevation of the second floor. There is lots of room upstairs.	1861 Dutch Barn One of the timbers has the date of the barn painted onto it.	1861 Dutch Barn This frame packs a lot of timbers for its size. A beauty!