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First home in 1877/78, a second more substantial home was built in 1882, the second one burned down and two new homes were built, one in 1938, and other in 1942, these remain today. First barn was built in 1893, still stands but not in use, needs repair, one side was used for milking of cows, other for horses. Outbuilding constructed in early 1900's include a machine shed, bull shed, two grain bins, bunk house, milk house, wood shop with two machine storage bays and heated work bay, hog house, chicken house. Shop was built in 1952 using lumber from barn torn down from Reeder home, used now for welding and machine repair. Most of the above buildings exist today. Additional open shop was added in 1975, with major improvements in 2010-2013 by adding doors, bays, insulation, and heating system.