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Home
2025 Schedule
2025 Schedule
2024 Newsletter
About
Introduction & Mission Statement
History of the Five Mile House
Five Mile House Owners 1837-1999
Did Abraham Lincoln visit the Five Mile House?
The Changing Five Mile House
The C.P. Davis Barn
Stone Family letter & narrative
Programs/Events
2023 Fall Festival
2022 School Program
2022 Fall Festival
2022 Fall Festival Flyer
2018 School Program
2018 Summer Program
2018 Fall Festival
May 28, 2017 Civil War Encampment
PHOTOS
Five Mile House Photos
Commodore Perry Davis Barn Photos
Historic Photos
Restoration Photos
Contact/Donate
DONATE
Contact Us
EMAIL LIST
Volunteer
Area Attractions
1880 Commodore Perry Davis Barn with later additions and siding.

1880 Commodore Perry Davis Barn with later additions and siding.

Barn after the later additions were removed.

Barn after the later additions were removed.

Later siding being removed.

Later siding being removed.

Stars and 1880 date on east gable.

Stars and 1880 date on east gable.

Heavy timber framing in the barn is all hand-hewn.

Heavy timber framing in the barn is all hand-hewn.

Loft opening just inside the east door where hay was loaded into the loft from a wagon in the central drive.

Loft opening just inside the east door where hay was loaded into the loft from a wagon in the central drive.

The granary where wheat, oats, or rye was stored.

The granary where wheat, oats, or rye was stored.

The corn cribs on the south side of the drive.

The corn cribs on the south side of the drive.

Timber framing on the south wall of the barn.

Timber framing on the south wall of the barn.

The scissor trusses covered a span of 30 feet. The track and hay trolley can be seen here.

The scissor trusses covered a span of 30 feet. The track and hay trolley can be seen here.

Looking into the loft from the front or east door area.

Looking into the loft from the front or east door area.

Timbers supporting the roof.

Timbers supporting the roof.

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1880 Commodore Perry Davis Barn with later additions and siding.
Barn after the later additions were removed.
Later siding being removed.
Stars and 1880 date on east gable.
Heavy timber framing in the barn is all hand-hewn.
Loft opening just inside the east door where hay was loaded into the loft from a wagon in the central drive.
The granary where wheat, oats, or rye was stored.
The corn cribs on the south side of the drive.
Timber framing on the south wall of the barn.
The scissor trusses covered a span of 30 feet. The track and hay trolley can be seen here.
Looking into the loft from the front or east door area.
Timbers supporting the roof.
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June 25, 2017 Irish Tunes & Blacksmithing
BBQ & BINGO Fall Fund-Raiser
2017 Spring Clean Up Day
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