. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fiff. 26—HORSE STALL Fig. 27—cow STALL ing a truss roof whicli is self-suiiporting. The roof isshingled with pine shingles, and the whole of the barn iscovered with pine weather boarding, and painted. Thetotal cost of this barn was $1200, in addition to the ownerswork, and the value of the frame timber, which was cutupon the farm. A MISSOUIU BARN The barn shown in the following engraving, Figure built by Mr. William B. Collier of St. Louis, on hiscountry estate in Audrain County, Mo., and has been re-garded by well-informed people as one of the best barns


. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fiff. 26—HORSE STALL Fig. 27—cow STALL ing a truss roof whicli is self-suiiporting. The roof isshingled with pine shingles, and the whole of the barn iscovered with pine weather boarding, and painted. Thetotal cost of this barn was $1200, in addition to the ownerswork, and the value of the frame timber, which was cutupon the farm. A MISSOUIU BARN The barn shown in the following engraving, Figure built by Mr. William B. Collier of St. Louis, on hiscountry estate in Audrain County, Mo., and has been re-garded by well-informed people as one of the best barnsin the state. The building is eighty-four feet nearly fifty feet in extreme bight, not including thecollar; it fronts the south. There are eighty-four stalls,arranged as in the ground i)lan (Figure 29), there being A illSSOURI BAliN S? two rows of liorse stalls on ono side and three rows of cattlestalls on the other. The proportions of the interior areas liberal of space as those of the barn itself. The cen-tral


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