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Steinbach Barn

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Bill and Werner Steinbach pose in front of this barn, built in 1924. The barn is at W2288 Gill Road. The last time cows were milked here was in November, 1987.

Date Created:
circa 2000-2009

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Date Created circa 2000-2009

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Call Number 1011000048

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0132DP
Legacy ID
WHi 78420

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Steinbach Barn — Alternate View

Steinbach Barn — Alternate View

circa 2000-2009

The Steinbach farm was purchased by Emil Steinbach from his uncle Car Schley in 1899. He passed the property to Arnold, the father of Bill and Werner, the present owners.

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Nickel Barn — Alternate View

Nickel Barn — Alternate View

2004

This barn on the Nickel farm was built in 1919 by Ed Radke. The Nickels are still milking 50 cows.

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Huettner Barn — Alternate View

Huettner Barn — Alternate View

2004

David Huettner and wife, Karen, milked the last cows in 1998.

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Wendling Barn

Wendling Barn

2004

The Wendling barn was built in 1929 for $10,000. In 1991, cows were milked for the last time.

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Beck Barn — Alternate View

Beck Barn — Alternate View

2004

Milan Beck purchased this property in 1973. Cows were milked here last in 1967.

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Retzlaff Barn — Exterior

Retzlaff Barn — Exterior

circa 2000-2009

Milton and Adeline Retzlaff live a mile west of Theresa at W1346 Hwy 28 (Section 9). The Retzlaff's, who will be married 60 years in August, last milked cows in 1969.

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