FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Michiel Vaughn owes a lot to tobacco. The lucrative crop helped pay for his livelihood in the 1980s when he farmed it in western Kentucky. But a 100-year-old tobacco barn on his ...
Mail Pouch Tobacco barns still pitch nostalgia on country roads in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and other nearby states. They offer both beautiful American folk art and a haunting reminder of a ...
A historic Mail Pouch barn has been restored by a Fayette County couple, preserving a piece of American advertising history. Tim and Becca Kosky decided to restore the barn near Perryopolis after ...
The Mail Pouch Tobacco Barn on Highway 1 at the base of Bishop Peak carried a chewing tobacco advertisement on the roof for many years. It was a popular subject for artists but when the roof ...
WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — For 25 years Ann Baker took photos of tobacco barns while out riding in the car with her husband. “Well, we used to get out and ride. After Rufus retired and I retired, we’d just ...
ASHEVILLE - When Kathleen Hodgson stepped into the Antique Tobacco Barn, she was looking for a coffee table but ended up with a vintage jacket that had a colorful plaid-like pattern, and an old ...