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See also an Avon house which was was also formerly an SJU barracks.
West (lake) side:
Northwest corner view, below. (Note the bare scenery in the background. The barracks was moved from SJU to what was then a farmer's field on the northeast bay of Big Fish Lake, between Avon and Cold Spring.)
S/SW corner, below. There is a hand pump for the well near the southwest corner to the right of the steps.
Now it's definitely a cabin, not a barracks!
Joe Roske, longtime SJU employee, in front of the cabin, 1965:
Photos courtesy of Hal and Dorothy Roske, 2007.
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