Hutzler's Barn
United States historic place / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hutzler's Barn is an agricultural building located north of the cemetery on South Manitou Island (in Lake Michigan near Leland, Michigan). It is the oldest remaining portion of George Johann Hutzler's homestead, and is significant for its role in the development of prize-winning Rosen rye and Michelite seeds.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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Hutzler's Barn | |
Location | N of the cemetery, South Manitou Island |
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Nearest city | Leland, Michigan |
Coordinates | 45°2′16″N 86°6′52″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1875 (1875) |
Built by | George Johann Hutzler |
NRHP reference No. | 78000375[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 3, 1978 |
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