The Bolivar Barn is a significant agricultural landmark in Surrey, representing the city’s deep connection to its farming roots. Once part of a working homestead, the barn showcases the traditional design and durable construction typical of early 20th-century farm buildings. It served as a centre for agricultural storage, livestock shelter, and community gatherings during Surrey’s early rural era.
Today, the Bolivar Barn stands as a symbol of the city’s agricultural past, reminding visitors of Surrey’s role in British Columbia’s farming heritage. It continues to be recognized for its historical value and rustic architectural style that helped define the character of the local countryside.
Location: 49.1375802, -122.6889611
Tags:
– House Number: 7412
– Building: barn
– Heritage: 8
– heritage:ref: 198
– heritage:since: 2000-12-22
– heritage:website: https://www.surrey.ca/renovating-building-development/land-planning-development/heritage-conservation/heritage-sites/south-surrey/bolivar-barn
– Historic Significance: building
– Name: Bolivar Barn
– Start Date: 1920
– Street: 192 Street
– City: Surrey