George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn Explained

George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn
Coordinates:43.7206°N -116.9231°W
Built:1915
Architect:Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Architecture:Gothic Art Truss Barn
Added:October 28, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:99001278

The George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn is a Gothic-arch barn built in 1915 from a Sears, Roebuck & Co. kit. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

It is located at the rear of the George Obendorf farm complex in Canyon County, Idaho about 6miles north of Wilder.[1]

It is NaNfeet in plan and rests on a concrete foundation. Its components were pre-manufactured by Sears, Roebuck & Co., shipped to Wilder, and assembled by local carpenters and the Obendorf family.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=99001278}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: George Obendorf Gothic Arch Truss Barn ]. National Park Service. Merle Gulp . February 18, 1999 . March 18, 2018. With .