| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
This grain handling facility at 728 Clarendon Avenue in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, was built around the turn-of-the-century.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
The granary was originally operated by Buell & Goodman.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
It was built adjacent to the Wisconsin Central Railroad tracks, providing farmers with a method to ship their products to distant markets.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
Over the years, the facility was expanded to handle other material, such as with these tanks to handle a variety of fuel supplies.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
Additional newer tanks are at the northeast corner of the property.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
The grain handling operation has also been modernized over years, with newer buildings added alongside the historic wooden structure.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
These tall metal grain silos form the central part of the modern facility.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
Structures were added at various times, creating a disjointed appearance.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
This shed provides covered parking for grain trucks.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
This brick building is the public entrance to the business.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
This facility has been Horn Feeds, Inc. since 1978.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
This structure appears to be fuel-related, with a Mobil Pegasus sign and gas pumps outside.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
The fuel tanks at the northeast corner of the property are a fueling station.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. Volvo FE6 in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
Based on the Volvo FL first introduced in the summer of 1985, the Volvo FE6 was introduced for North America in 1986. Usually powered by a Volvo TD63 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, they were also available with a lower-priced 6.6-liter Caterpillar 3116. Also available was the FE7 model, with a larger 7-liter Volvo TD73 diesel engine for heavy-duty applications. The Volvo FE received a minor facelift for 1992, with the front turn signals moving to the corners of the bumper, and continued to be offered in North America through 1998.
| Horn Feeds, Inc. in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, on November 20, 2001 |
These small grain bins sat at the northeast corner of the property.
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