Gottfried Gustav Pitz Barn
The Gottfried Gustav Pitz Barn in Cass County, Nebraska near Plattsmouth, Nebraska is a German banked barn built in 1883 by Gottfried Gustav Pitz. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
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| Nearest city | Plattsmouth, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 41°00′07″N 95°52′30″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1883 |
| Built by | Pitz, Gottfried Gustav |
| Architectural style | Banked Barn (German) |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000564[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 27, 2012 |
Pitz came to the United States from Germany in 1868, at age 19. He was a market gardener who brought produce into Plattsmouth and Omaha to sell.[2]
It is a one-and-a-half-story 16 by 16 feet (4.9 m × 4.9 m) plan barn, with a dry brick floor.[2]
It has also been known as the Pia-Muller Barn.[1]
It is located at 903 Livingston Rd.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Mike McKnight (September 26, 2012). "Historic Place a Barn". WOWT 6 News.
External links
Media related to Gottfried Gustav Pitz barn (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) at Wikimedia Commons
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