Faber Double-Crib Barn
National Register of Historic Places

Faber Double-Crib Barn

Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia
Listed
September 6, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
05001007

About this property

Faber Double-Crib Barn is a historic barn located near Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built in 1859–1860, and is a double-pen style log barn, with each pen measuring 22 by 22 feet (6.7 by 6.7 m). A 22 feet wide breezeway, originally with a thrashing floor, separates the two pens.

Location

1106 WV 21
Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia
38.62052, -81.66564

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 05001007. It was listed on September 6, 2005.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Questions about this property

When was Faber Double-Crib Barn listed on the National Register?

Faber Double-Crib Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Faber Double-Crib Barn?

Faber Double-Crib Barn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Faber Double-Crib Barn?

The period of significance for Faber Double-Crib Barn is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1859.

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