The Miles Jeffery Barn is a historic barn in rural northeastern
Stone County, Arkansas
Stone County is located in the Ozark Mountains in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The county is named for the rugged, rocky area terrain of the Ozarks. Created as Arkansas's 74th county on April 21, 1873, Stone County has two incorporated cities: ...
. It is located off
Arkansas Highway 5
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south of
Optimus
Optimus may refer to:
Organisations
* Optimus Telecomunicações, S.A., a Portuguese mobile phone company who was merged with ZON and formed a new company called NOS
* Optimus S.A., a former Polish computer assembler
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*Opti ...
, on a private inholding in the
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It is a roughly rectangular three-crib structure, oriented with its ridge running roughly northeast to southwest, and set on dry laid stacks of stone. The oldest crib, at the northeast end, is estimated to date to 1858, while the other two were added later. Unlike other portions of the associated farmstead, the barn has been relatively little altered since the last crib addition.
The barn was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1985.
See also
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References
Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Buildings and structures completed in 1858
Buildings and structures in Stone County, Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Stone County, Arkansas
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