The 1894 King Farmhouse was lifted Tuesday by Nickel Bros. House Moving so that a new foundation and crawl space can be installed. This is the first step in the restoration of the San Juan Historical Museum
Kevin Loftus / San Juan Historical Museum
The 1894 King Farmhouse was lifted Tuesday by Nickel Bros. House Moving so that a new foundation and crawl space can be installed. This is the first step in the restoration of the San Juan Historical Museum's centerpiece building.

What will NOT be found under the King Farmhouse? | Contest


February 18, 2009 · 9:09 AM

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What will NOT be found under the 1894 King Farmhouse? Fill in the blank and if you have the winning answer, you will win a year's membership in the San Juan Historical Society and a set of historic postcards published by Arcadia Publishing Co.

The King Farmhouse, the signature building at the San Juan Historical Museum, was built in 1894. It was lifted Tuesday for a new foundation. Workers found an old bottle, an ax head, two horseshoes and a rusty nail.

What will NOT be found under the 1894 King Farmhouse?

1. Jimmy Hoffa.

2. Rolf Neslund.

3. ___________________________.

Send your answer to rwalker@sanjuanjournal.com by Feb. 22. Answers will be published in the Feb. 25 Journal and posted on SanJuanJournal.com

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