farm buildings

Barns and silos

Farm buildings are the structures on a farm other than the main residence—barns, stables, silos, sheds, chicken coops, and similar outbuildings used for sheltering livestock, storing equipment, or housing crops.

The term typically appears in real estate listings and agricultural contexts: The property includes a farmhouse and several farm buildings.

Related

barn · shed · hayloft · root cellar · milking parlor · milk house · icehouse · grain elevator · grain bin · pen · granary · smokehouse · corncrib · pigsty · coop · tool shed · machine shed · greenhouse

Categories
Opposites
building function/purpose

farm buildingsfarmhouse

Dwelling on agricultural land

living quarters · residential buildings · residence · homestead · family home

setting/location type

farm buildingsindustrial buildings

Structures for manufacturing

commercial buildings · office buildings · skyscrapers · factories · warehouses

Family

farm, stable, building, farmhouse

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Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G