Apple Campus 2 Site to Include Preserved Historic Barn

apple's spaceship-shaped campus under construction in cupertino include spot historic barn, reports san jose mercury news. first constructed in 1916, glendenning barn historic cupertino site left time when city still sprawling orchard.

during teardown of existing hp campus, apple dismantled redwood barn plank plank , made careful notes on construction because company pledged relocate building site.

unclear whether barn remain on campus, appears indeed stay on apple's property, nestled among many fruit trees company plans build around spaceship-shaped building. barn, according mercury news, used equipment storage facility apple , located directly adjacent employee fitness center.

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glendenning barn, courtesy of cupertino historical society (via mercury news).​

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to protect structure during construction, apple dismembered barn, numbering piece piece -- every plank, nail , crossbeam -- can rebuilt was, says donna austin, president of cupertino historical society. company has stockpiled redwood salvaged old grove in case damaged planks need replaced.

under apple's care, working barn first time in decades, storing sports equipment , landscaping supplies company need thousands of trees shade campus.

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apple's second campus designed in part former ceo steve jobs, , 1 of main goals give site more natural , feel, returning many of native plants , trees grew in area before turned office site former owner hewlett-packard.

apple's growing focus on environment evidenced in new campus design, includes 80 percent green space, central garden outdoor dining areas, , more 300 different species of trees. campus built use efficient water , landscaping , 70 percent of energy solar , fuel cells.

construction on apple's second campus is underway, foundation complete , walls beginning take shape. apple plans finish campus end of 2016, , construction crews work @ site around clock keep building plans on schedule.

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