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Corncrib

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1780

GUSN

GUSN-522

Description

Piece of wood. Labeled "Black ash. From a corn crib set on fire by the Indians at the burning of Royalton, Vermont Oct. 16th, 1780 being too wet to burn is still standing in good condition on the Elisha Rix farm Feb. 16, 1903.

Details

Descriptive Terms

corncribs
softwood
Softwood
CORNCRIB

Associated Building

Original To Elisha Rix Farm,

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary Johnson

Accession Number

1920.731

Places

Vermont (United States)

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