Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn

Summary

The Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn are closely associated with the Nallin Farm House on the grounds of Fort Detrick, Maryland, US. The barn is a good example of a fieldstone-built bank barn with a byre on the lower level and an earth ramp on the opposite side providing access to a haymow.[2]

Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn
Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn is located in Maryland
Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn
Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn is located in the United States
Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn
LocationFort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Coordinates39°26′50″N 77°24′54″W / 39.44722°N 77.41500°W / 39.44722; -77.41500
Arealess than one acre
Built1800 (1800)
NRHP reference No.77000695[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1977

The simple stone springhouse is the source of 3+12-acre Nallin Pond. The barn and springhouse were built c. 1800.

The Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

The barn has a hay hood, as can be seen in the 14th of 17 photos included in the nomination.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Deborah K. Cannan and Martha R. Williams (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links edit

  • Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn, Frederick County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust