Gottfried Gustav Pitz Barn
Pitz, Gottfried Gustav, Barn | |
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Nearest city | Plattsmouth, Nebraska |
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Coordinates | 41°00′07″N 95°52′30″W / 41.00194°N 95.87500°WCoordinates: 41°00′07″N 95°52′30″W / 41.00194°N 95.87500°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 |
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]
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[]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b 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
Categories:
- Bank barns
- Barns in Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Cass County, Nebraska
- Buildings and structures completed in 1883
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs