Barn
The original barn was destroyed by fire on November 17, 2007. In the spring of 2008, the Museum's Building & Grounds Committee, along with volunteers from the community began rebuilding the barn. The project was completed in the spring of 2009.
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The photo on the left depicts the way the barn looked when the Museum purchased the property in 2003. The photo on the right is what remained of the barn after the November 2007 fire.
Erected by Poquoson Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical date for this entry is November 17, 2007.
Location. 37° 7.667′ N, 76° 21.975′ W. Marker is in Poquoson, Virginia. Marker is on Poquoson Avenue (Virginia Route 171) 0.1 miles east of Virginia Route 171, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 968 Poquoson Ave, Poquoson VA 23662, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tom Hunt Store (here, next to this marker); Wash House Restoration (here, next to this marker); Chesapeake Bay Two Log Canoe (a few steps from this marker); John Deere Tractor (a few steps from this marker); The Dryden Farmhouse
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
