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Section 7: Pa~e 3 <br /> <br />240 <br /> <br /> Pumphouse: <br />Clad in narrow clapboard siding that matches the house, the pumphouse <br />is two-stories high and edged with corner boards on all four corners. The <br />tall narrow building tapers slightly and is CroWned with a flat roof and <br />wide cornice. A round wooden tank once sat on top of the roof. A double- <br />hung window is centered in the second floor while the door is centered in <br />the first floor~ south facade. The only alteration to the pumphouse is the <br />replacement of the original inverted cross door with a door featuring a <br />nine-light window. <br /> <br />Carriage Barn: <br />The carriage barn. now, converted to an office building, retains its origi- <br />nal character) feeling~ and association. Clad in narrow clapboard that <br />matches the house, the carriage barn is topped with a hipped roof <br />crowned with a belvedere. Enclosed eaves and a plain frieze accent the <br />roof line. 'A gabled dormer, accented with a pedimented gable face, cuts <br />through the roof section to the second floor~ east side. This was the <br />location of the former hayloft window. The original barn doors in the <br />east and west facades have each been replaced with a series of four <br />doors with multi-parted windows in ~.he top haft. A paneled wood <br />walk-in door is also located in the east facade. On the north side is a <br />set of wooden stairs which leads to the second floor <br /> <br />The Maag Ranch House~ PUmphouse, and Carriage Barn are significant <br />buildings to the history of Santa Aha and represent a particular time and <br />place in the history of the city. When the restoration is complete, they will <br />be enjoyed by thousands of Orange County citizens as representative of a <br />way of life that was very important to the county's unique past. <br /> <br /> <br />