Kent Historical Society

 

 

Barn Again! 

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Kent, CT 06757

860-927-4587

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Barn Again!

Celebrating an American IconŽ


 

The famous Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit
about barns was sponsored by
the Connecticut Humanities Council

at 7 Hearths during the summer of 2005.

For more information, call 860-927-4587 or email kenthistoricalsociety@juno.com
 

 

(Click on above photo to see more Bird Barns)

 

A Bird Barn Silent Auction was held in conjunction with the Smithsonian exhibit.  45 bird houses and bird feeders, built in the shape of barns, were featured in many shops in town.  Proceeds from the Bird Barns went towards the restoration of Seven Hearths.