Peter Breicheisen farm

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Title

Peter Breicheisen farm

Subject

Peter Breicheisen arrived in Douglas County in 1857. He was one of the founders of the German community organized around the Clearfield Cuhrch (see P115). A stone dwelling (now demolished) was constructed on this property in 1867; the barn was built in c. 1886.

Description

Barn, rectangle with cross-aisle, basement and end shed, pegged timber frame, coursed sandstone foundation, board and batten sheathing, main gable roof with hood N. Central rolling doors. Dutch door WNW.
Interior stanchions W and granary E.

Creator

Dale Nimz

Publisher

Baldwin City Public Library

Date

Winter, 1988

Contributor

Carman, "Continental Europeans." (1954)
Atlas of Douglas County (1873)
Standard Atlas of Douglas County (1902, 1921)

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