Photo 72-WSA-15

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My grandparents, Norman and Alice Lentz, bought this farm in January 1962.

Timeline of additions:
- Machine shed near lower left corner built in 1976
- Heifer shed added along lower cow yard fence in 1979(?)
- 40' cement feed bunk built next to small silo in 1980
- Dry cow shed added between heifer shed and lean to on the end of the barn in 1982
- Addition on back of big shed in 1985
- Lean to dismantled, tree cut down, 40' addition built on back on barn in 1988
- 3 wire corncribs and small grain bin built just NE of the tree by the barn in 1980s
- 16x60 stave silo built W of tall silo in 1996
- Another addition on back of big shed in 1997
- Open front calf shed built E of big shed in 2008
- Lean to added to E side of big shed in 2010

Grandpa sold the farm to my parents, Dennis and Dawn Lentz, in 2001.

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