Bianchi Barn - Sunnyvale, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 37° 21.409 W 122° 01.536
10S E 586292 N 4134902
Historic barn still in use 'til today.
Waymark Code: WM54RK
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2008
Views: 7
The barn was built aroun 1918 by the Bianchi Brothers and has been in used continuously. It's a classic American style barn. The barn was donated to the city of Sunnyvale in 2002. In 2004 the barn was deconstructed and movied from San Jose to Sunnyvale. It took 11 days to deconstruct and 19 to build again. It now serves as a barn for Sunnyvale's ten acre orchard.
Construction: Wood
Is this a 'working' barn?: Packing Shed (used for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables)
Distinctive Features: Other (describe below)
Other Distinctive Features: Historical
Other: Not listed
Rating - Please Rate this Barn: Not listed
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