Pennsylvania barns

A form of Pennsylvania barn — A kind of banked barn built in the United States from about 1820-1900, having an overshoot or forebay: an area where one or more walls overshoot the foundation.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Pennsylvania barn
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