About this property
Berthusen Barn and Privy , also called simply Berthusen Barn , is a historical structure located at the 236 acre Berthusen Park in Lynden, Washington. It was built using wood from the area by Hans Christian Berthusen, who was a pioneer resident of Whatcom County, and Jack Jensen. It was completed in 1901.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000306. It was listed on April 21, 2003.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Berthusen Barn and Privy listed on the National Register?
Berthusen Barn and Privy was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 21, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Berthusen Barn and Privy?
Berthusen Barn and Privy is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Berthusen Barn and Privy?
The period of significance for Berthusen Barn and Privy is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1901.
Can I research the history near Berthusen Barn and Privy?
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