
The Moravian Community of Bethlehem
was supported by farms like the
Burnside Plantation

the barn

the barn bay

where the horses were quartered

the farm house as seen from the barn

the farm garden

the summer kitchen

rain collection
(shunted into the cistern or the "Rain Barrel")

a spring fed cooler
in the basement of the old house
(crocks and jugs used to store food supplies)

the corn crib and the wagon shed

a unique feature of the barn;
a horse driven power wheel to drive the belts
which powered the corn sheller and other farm equipment

last view of the farm house
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