Coach Barn
Built 1972. Added to the National Register in 1980, and a National Historic Landmark.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | Off U.S. 7, Shelburne vicinity, VT |
| County | Chittenden County |
| Listed | Aug 11, 1980 |
| Listed for | Landscape architecture, Architecture, Agriculture |
| Level of significance | State |
| Reference number | 80000330 |
| Built | 1972 · more from the 1970s |
| Type of place | farm, nonprofit organization |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 14 buildings, 4 structures, 1 site |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Off U.S. 7, Shelburne, VT |
| Website | shelburnefarms.org ↗ |
| Coordinates | 44.3919° N, 73.2762° W · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park · 64 miles · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Moosalamoo Campground 35 miles · Silver Lake Campground 36 miles |
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Questions people ask
When was Coach Barn listed on the National Register?
Aug 11, 1980. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was Coach Barn built?
1972.
Source: Wikidata
Can I visit Coach Barn?
Probably. Places of this type are usually open to the public, but the record lists no hours; the official website will have them.
Source: Official website
Where is Coach Barn?
Off U.S. 7, Shelburne vicinity, Chittenden County, Vermont. The nearest national park unit is Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park, 64 miles away.
Source: Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
What does the Coach Barn listing include?
The listing counts 19 contributing resources. Those are 14 buildings, 4 structures, and 1 site. A contributing resource is a part of the listed property that carries its historic significance.
Source: National Park Service
Where is the nomination form for Coach Barn?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Are there campgrounds near Coach Barn?
Two federal campgrounds are within reach. The closest is Moosalamoo Campground, 35 miles away. Silver Lake Campground is 36 miles away.
Source: Campsite Atlas
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 80000330. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.