Meekins Barn

Meekins Barn
Location Off South Carolina Highway 9, near Floydale, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°22′25″N 79°16′2″W / 34.37361°N 79.26722°W / 34.37361; -79.26722Coordinates: 34°22′25″N 79°16′2″W / 34.37361°N 79.26722°W / 34.37361; -79.26722
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
MPS Flue-Cured Tobacco Production Properties TR
NRHP reference # 84003815[1]
Added to NRHP August 3, 1984

Meekins Barn is a historic tobacco barn located near Floydale, Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built before 1935, and is an example of a log tobacco barn. It is a large, five -"room" log barn with a metal-covered gable roof. The building has an arched firebox on the left elevation, a brick foundation reinforced by concrete, and weatherboard has been added between the logs. The gable ends are also weatherboarded.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ unknown (n.d.). "Meekins Barn" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Meekins Barn, Dillon County (off S.C. Hwy. 9, Floydale vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 24 June 2012.


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