Eliot Lothrop from Building Heritage discusses the restoration project of the East Monitor Barn in Richmond on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Photo by Auditi Guha/VTDigger RICHMOND — Visible from I ...

Picking up and moving a 500,000-pound barn. At four stories tall, 54 feet wide, 112 feet long, and over 500,000 pounds, the East Monitor Barn is one of the largest barns of its kind in the state.

A Saturday morning barn fire in Monitor Township ended up a total loss, though foul play is not suspected. “We believe it’s electrical, but it’s undetermined,” said Chief John Kramer of ...