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{{Infobox Shelter | {{Infobox Shelter | ||
| Image Name = OvermountainBarnShelter.jpg | | Image Name = OvermountainBarnShelter.jpg | ||
| Capacity = 30 | | Capacity = 30 | ||
| Privy = Yes | | Privy = Yes | ||
| Elevation = 4,550 | | Elevation = 4,550 | ||
| Latitude = 36.123615 | | Latitude = 36.123615 | ||
| Longitude = -82.054214 | | Longitude = -82.054214 | ||
| Medical = Elizabethton, TN | | Medical = Elizabethton, TN | ||
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<googlemap lat="36.123615" lon="-82.054214" zoom="12" width="270" type="terrain" height="180" selector="no" controls="small"> | |||
36.123615, -82.054214 | |||
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}} | }} | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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== Maintenance History == | == Maintenance History == | ||
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*Mar 2006: Relocated privy. The platform was enlarged and placed over a 5'x4'x4' hole lined with rough sawn pine boards. Old hole with soil and logs. | *Mar 2006: Relocated privy. The platform was enlarged and placed over a 5'x4'x4' hole lined with rough sawn pine boards. Old hole with soil and logs. | ||
*2002: The "Older American" crew installed braces at each bottom end of the barn on the side where the sleeping areas are located. It should be more stable during wind events now. | *2002: The "Older American" crew installed braces at each bottom end of the barn on the side where the sleeping areas are located. It should be more stable during wind events now. | ||
*1996: Framed the ground level and put in gravel to eliminate the dust. Covered the upstairs wall cracks to prevent entry of wind and rain. Built two sleeping platforms on the ground level. Built a bench upstairs. Painted the outside and installed a picnic table. | *1996: Framed the ground level and put in gravel to eliminate the dust. Covered the upstairs wall cracks to prevent entry of wind and rain. Built two sleeping platforms on the ground level. Built a bench upstairs. Painted the outside and installed a picnic table. | ||
*1995: | *1995: Fred Lashley and Bob ? installed new roof. | ||
*1993: Reinforced structure in loft area. Dug ditch on back side, lined with plastic and filled with large rock for drainage. Enclosed stairwell and opening in loft with safety rails, cut door opening on ground level and installed bench upstairs. | *1993: Reinforced structure in loft area. Dug ditch on back side, lined with plastic and filled with large rock for drainage. Enclosed stairwell and opening in loft with safety rails, cut door opening on ground level and installed bench upstairs. | ||
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Image:OvermountainBarnShelter.jpg|Overmountain Shelter | Image:OvermountainBarnShelter.jpg|Overmountain Shelter | ||
Image:TheBarnShelter.jpg|Viewing shelter from above | Image:TheBarnShelter.jpg|Viewing shelter from above | ||
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