Ray R. Jones Farmstead, Two Story Chicken Coop, 20 feet east of Residence, West Jordan

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This building is an important representative of the Jones family's agricultural livelihood. It stands as a reminder of their efforts in raising chickens as part of their farming activities. Description: Located east of the residence is a two-level horizontal plank sided chicken coop with two modem large steel sliding doors on its south side. It measures 24 feet by 36 feet in size. The structure has a gable roof with four rectangular vent openings on each gable end, two on the north side and two swinging doors on the lower and upper level on the east gable end. History: This structure was built ca. It was the second chicken coop constructed on the property by Ray R. Jones. During the late-1930s and the coop was used to house many of the to chickens being raised by the Jones family.