THUMB OCTAGON BARN
GAGETOWN, MI
The Thumb Octagon Barn is a historic agricultural building located in Gagetown, Michigan. Built in 1923, the barn is a unique octagonal shape and features a distinctive red roof and white siding. The barn measures 80 feet in diameter and stands 3 stories tall, with a capacity to hold up to 100 head of cattle.
The Thumb Octagon Barn was originally built as a dairy barn and was in operation until 1950. After that, it was used for storage for several years until it was purchased by a local historical society in 1988. The society then began a restoration project to bring the barn back to its original condition.
Today, the Thumb Octagon Barn is open to the public as a museum and event space. Visitors can tour the barn and learn about its history and significance to the local agricultural community. The barn also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including a popular antique tractor show and flea market.
The Thumb Octagon Barn is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a beloved landmark in the Gagetown community. Its unique design and rich history make it a must-see attraction for visitors to the area.
THUMB OCTAGON BARN is a History Museum in GAGETOWN MI. US MID #8402600856
The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 117,354 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact THUMB OCTAGON BARN
- telephone: 9896650081
- website: http://www.thumboctagonbarn.org
FRIENDS OF THE THUMB OCTAGON BARN
PO BOX 145
GAGETOWN
MI
48735-0145
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THUMB OCTAGON BARN Information
MID # | 8402600856 |
Name | FRIENDS OF THE THUMB OCTAGON BARN |
Alternate Name | THUMB OCTAGON BARN |
Classification | History Museums, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 383337843 |
NTEECC | A54 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 164,697 |
REVENUE | 117,354 |
LAT/LONG | 43.658125, -83.245763 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 26 FIPS County Code: 157 US Census Tract: 000100 US Census Block: 2024 |