Aug. 1—Abraham and Sally Ann Yoder in April purchased a home on four acres at 987 N. Valley Road. When Abraham Yoder looked into getting a building permit for a barn, he learned their new home lies in ...

Davidsville, Pa. — A traditional Amish barn-raising on Friday in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, continues a legacy dating back two centuries. Scores of Amish laborers arrived by bus early Friday ...

Colerain Township supervisors have no help to offer Samuel K. Stoltzfus, who has been ordered to remove his new barn because it is too close to the road. Stoltzfus came to the April 6 township meeting ...

ARTHUR, Ill. — The sight of a barn going up in the heart of Amish country in Douglas County is an exciting step for the future of the Illinois Amish Heritage Center. But the recent raising of the ...

An aerial view shows the scope of the effort to relocate a nearly 150-year-old barn from a Douglas County farm to the Illinois Amish Heritage Center campus in the heart of Amish country, between ...

Above is an example of an Amish community on the East Coast showcasing a traditional barn raising, like the one that will take place in rural Arthur in October. Our Communities Editor Above is an ...