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Gatlinburg TN Cades Cove 's Cantilever Barn......by Reid Callaway
Architectural Landscape Art

Cantilever construction allows for overhanging structures without external bracing. In Cades Cove there is the preserved, Cantilever barn, a design in which the upper story was larger than its base. This design allowed animals which were normally outside to stand underneath the over hang in order to get out of the sun or rain. The farm animals resting under the eaves in Cades Cove would have included pigs, hogs, chickens, goats, and in wintertime, cattle. In summer cove farm cattle were kept on the grassy balds of the Great Smoky Mountains. Gregory�s Bald is one still in existence today and was named for one of the men who made their living looking after the cattle in the summertime. Also, farm equipment could be kept dry if placed under the large eaves of the cantilevered barn as there were no posts or walls to get in the way.

Cades Cove is an isolated valley located in the...

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