The Old Barn – Muscatine County Conservation (New in 2024), 3300 Cedar St, Muscatine (Muscatine County) – Located in Discovery Park just east of the Muscatine County Conservation office building, Turn off Highway 22 onto Houser Street, take a right on Harmony Lane, and follow to the end.
1926 Gothic-arched roof dairy barn designed by Louden Manufacturing Company in Fairfield. The barn remains from the Muscatine County Poor Farm/County Home Farm. The barn has been restored to its original state with the addition of a metal roof, staircase, and an elevator for accessibility. The historic landmark is maintained by the Friends of the Old Barn non-profit organization. It is used to host events to educate on the richness of Muscatine County’s agriculture history (Award of Distinction).
See a video featuring the barn here: A piece of Muscatine history- The Old Barn (kwqc.com)
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