Name: Reuble Squash Barn

Address: Southeast Terry Road at Prairie Center

Date of Construction: c. 1940

Modifications made in: 1990's

Original use: Squash Storage

2006 use: Day Care Center

Public accessibility: Private, no public access.

History: This structure was built c. 1940 by Iver Powell as a squash storage barn. Gus Reuble purchased it in the early 1950’s and doubled the size of the structure by adding on the southern half. It is now used as a Pre-school/Day Care Center. 

Description: Vernacular Barn. Wood frame set on post and block foundation; rectangle; 1 ½-stories; shiplap siding; wood-shingled gable roof with extended eaves and exposed rafter ends; exterior sliding double door on south façade. Exterior features include 3 window openings on south façade; 2 gable-roofed cupolas along roof ridge line, fascia board, corner boards.

1983

2006

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