Hay is elevated to mow through large gable doors and access to mow is by a stairs adjacent to the feed bin.
A harness cabinet built in passage will store two or three good sets of harness. Hay mow capacity is 138 tons of hay.
The ceiling height is 9 ft. in the clear.
The floor and foundation is of concrete. Foundation wall extends 2 ft. above grade.
The barn is of a plank frame, trussed roof construction. The outside walls are covered with vertical drop siding.
The building serves its purpose best when especially adapted to the purpose intended. A horse barn should be different than any other building on the farm. The health and comfort of the horses should be a first consideration, but the convenience in feeding and attending to their wants should not be forgotten.
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