Barn Quilts
Columbia County Barn Quilt Brochure
Mission Statement
The mission of Barn Quilts of Columbia County is to celebrate the agricultural
heritage of our county through the warmth and beauty of quilting art.
Objectives
- To preserve the agricultural character of Columbia County
- To celebrate the county’s history and heritage
- To encourage artistic expression
- To bring generations together to learn and share
- To encourage economic development by promoting agri-tourism and other local businesses
Criteria for barns/farm structures that will feature a Barn Quilt
- Reflects the agricultural heritage of the county
- Will be visible during all seasons without obstruction of trees, crops or other buildings
- Should be a stable, permanent building large enough to frame the quilt square appropriately
- Does not have to be on an active farm but must be on a farm that is well-kept
- Must be located along a road that is well-maintained during all seasons
Put a Barn Quilt on your barn!!
Forms
Get Involved and sponsor a quilt
Grants and Contributors (coming soon)
Click on the links below to see pictures and making of Columbia County Barn Quilts
- Making of Becky Gutzman’s Barn Quilt
- Helen Ring Family Barn Quilt
Lapacek’s Barn Quilt
Rex Miller
N3763 Otsego Road, Rio
N3763 Otsego Road, Rio
