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2009 Barns of Iowa

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OSCEOLA COUNTY

OSCEOLA COUNTY
November 20, 2009 Farm gear attests to barn’s heyday



SIBLEY — As he drives to the site of the nearly 100-year-old barn, Gary Snow, now a resident of Sibley, reminisces about his childhoo. » Full Story

MARSHALL COUNTY

MARSHALL COUNTY
November 20, 2009 After 30 years, barn’s owner misses roof



STATE CENTER — When Howard and JeNell Hilleman retired from farming in 1995, so did most of their outbuildings. » Full Story

LYON COUNTY

LYON COUNTY
November 20, 2009 Draft horses, dairy, beef cattle all part of the history



Historic Lakewood Farm in Lyon County has an amazing history, said Matt Dengler, son of current farm manager Greg... » Full Story

WRIGHT COUNTY

WRIGHT COUNTY
November 20, 2009 Now activity center for local arts council



BELMOND — When a barn is described as a working barn, most people would assume it was being used for livestock with a mow holding... » Full Story

STORY COUNTY

STORY COUNTY
November 20, 2009 6-building facility holds all six milking breeds



AMES — What the newest “barns” in Story County lack in nostalgic appearance, they compensate for in functionality. » Full Story

WEBSTER COUNTY

WEBSTER COUNTY
November 20, 2009 Fire nearly claimed barn last spring



DAYTON — Barns are becoming few and far between, and many appreciate just what the structure can bring to a farm. » Full Story

IDA COUNTY Family relied on barn for generations

IDA COUNTY Family relied on barn for generations
November 19, 2009





By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY



HOLSTEIN - With its distinctive "corn and beans" barn quilt, the Rice family's large red barn i... » Full Story

WOODBURY COUNTY Restored barn attests to local, ag history

WOODBURY COUNTY Restored barn attests to local, ag history
November 19, 2009



By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY

ANTHON - On the edge of the Loess Hills along the Little Sioux River in Woodbury County, the rolling terrain of Miller Township... » Full Story

PLYMOUTH COUNTY Barn quilt preserves family’s history

PLYMOUTH COUNTY Barn quilt preserves family’s history
November 19, 2009



By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY

LEMARS - Though John Ahlers' Century Farm has undergone many changes through the years, the 68-foot-tall Fairbury windmill has graced... » Full Story

CARROLL COUNTY Barn conveys sense of community

CARROLL COUNTY Barn conveys sense of community
November 19, 2009









LIDDERDALE - In 1950 when Bill Bruggeman's father bought a farm in Carroll County's Sheridan Township, the old barn on the property... » Full Story
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