Methodist Church Barn - Leslie, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 25.262 W 091° 13.446
15S E 655029 N 4254024
Originally part of the Henneke Farm
Waymark Code: WM13K34
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
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County of barn: Franklin County
Location of barn: US-50, behind church, next to cemetery, Leslie

If you go to Google view you can see the old Henneke Farm, now owned by others, to the east of the church & cemetery. Still an active farm.

The Henneke family cemetery, which was on a hill side far from the home, is now between the church building and the pastors home on church property.

This barn, by oral history, is older then 1871, was the hay and horse barn for the Henneke farm. Now, it is the equipment shed for the cemetery.

Construction: Wood

Is this a 'working' barn?: Other (describe below)

Other:
Barn now used for equipment and utensils used for the upkeep and for burial purposes at the cemetery.

Distinctive Features: Other (describe below)

Other Distinctive Features:
Age, and German influence. This barn was originally part of the Henneke farm, before the church moved in; and the church moved in in 1871.

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