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Heavy lifting January 26, 2011

The fundamental process may be thousands of years old, but picking up and moving entire, multiton structures remains a feat tackled only by a small number of specialized professionals. John Earnshaw is no stranger to carting unwieldy cargo through precarious situations around Shawnee and the surrounding area. Most recently, he moved Shawnee Town's farm house, barn and smokehouse across the museum grounds to their new homes in the under-construction 1929 Truck Farm.