Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Barns

Innovative Round Barn of George Washington - Mt Vernon VA

Replica of George Washington's innovative round barn built at Mount Vernon, Virginia

Barn with Hex Signs - Indiana 2 copy

Built in 1827, this northeastern Indiana barn has carved wooden hex signs on the outside. This was usually found in Pennsylvania Dutch communities to protect the family's livestock from evil over-looking (or "the evil eye").

Edge of Staffordshire moorland

Two old stone barns on the edge of moorland in Staffordshire,England

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