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Amish Accomplish Asheville Barn-raising

Asheville, North Carolina – A group of men from the Union Grove Amish Church in Hamptonville, N.C., were the driving force behind a barn raising this past week at Hickory Nut Gap Farm.

Located in Fairview, the nearly 100-year-old farm was a hive of activity on Thursday, as a storage shed and farm workshop were assembled in a process that would end up taking just a handful of days.

The barn pieces were cut in the Amish community then shipped to Fairview by a driver — the only thing these Amish drive are tractors.

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