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021. Antique well pump

This pump was used to supply water from an underground well during the first half of the twentieth century. The old water tower is behind it.

003, White farmhouse on Tyden Farm #6

The farmhouse was built in 1910. It was built like a Cornbelt Cube. It's pyramid roof is modified by the addition of gabled dormers on the south front, and the west and east sides, and by the addition of a large wing off the northweat, rear corners…

015. Concrete corn crib and feed shed

This photograph shows a double bin, concrete block corn crib and a rock-face concrete block feed shed, both built in 1936. The corn crib stands 50 feet high and 150 feet around. Built to hold unshelled ear corn, the crib has six overhead bins, two…

010. Cement base and support beam

The cement base prevented the wooden support beam from deteriorating due to cattle manure in the barn on Tyden Farm #6

008. Barn Loft Wall with Support

This is a view of the barn loft wall at Tyden Farm No. 6

006. Barn loft Door for Hay Bales on Tyden Farm Number 6

This large door in the barn loft is used to transfer bales of hay or other items from a wagon to the barn using a pulley system.

007. Barn ceiling and skylights

This barn ceiling and skylight is from the restored barn on Tyden Farm #6 which was built in 1936.

009. Barn Ceiling and wall

This is a photograph of the intricate ceiling design and wall leading up to the ceiling in a section of the barn on Tyden
Farm #6.

027. Antique Reliance Grain Scale

This is the top part of a scale uses to weigh grain or feed. It was probably part of a platform scale where feed or grain could be measured.

016. Brick Garage at Tyden Farm #6

The garage was built in 1936 using clay blocks. It was also used as a repair shop.

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