Technical Assistance for Barn Owners
National Register- and State Register-Listed Barns
If your barn or farmstead is listed in the National Register
or State Register, you may be eligible for tax
credits to assist you in rehabilitating your buildings. The searchable
National Register database contains all listed properties
in Wisconsin. Frequently
asked questions provides information about what it means to
have a property listed on the National Register. Other
forms of financial
assistance may be available to some property owners.
Barns Not Listed in the National Register- and State Register
If your barn or farmstead is not listed in the National Register or State Register, you may be eligible for tax credits to assist you in rehabilitating your buildings. This type of financial assistance may be available to some property owners.
Barn Contractors and Rehabilitation Information
The University of Wisconsin-Extension maintains a
list of contractors and other information for those
interested in working on historic barns. You will
need Adobe Acrobat to download and read the file. If you do not
have Adobe Acrobat, you can find information in our help
section.
Preservation Brief #20: Preservation of Historic Barns
This document offers an excellent overview of the issues and solutions to preserving historic barns.
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