George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn

The George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn is a Gothic-arch barn built in 1915 from a Sears, Roebuck & Co. kit. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1][2]

George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn
Location24047 Batt Corner Rd., Canyon County, Idaho, near Wilder
Coordinates43°43′14″N 116°55′23″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
ArchitectSears, Roebuck & Co.
Architectural styleGothic Art Truss Barn
NRHP reference No.99001278[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 28, 1999

It is located at the rear of the George Obendorf farm complex in Canyon County, Idaho about 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Wilder.[2]

It is 42 by 60 feet (13 m × 18 m) in plan and rests on a concrete foundation. Its components were pre-manufactured by Sears, Roebuck & Co., shipped to Wilder, and assembled by local carpenters and the Obendorf family.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Merle Gulp (February 18, 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved March 18, 2018. With nine photos from 1999.
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