Tag:building=farm
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 building = farm
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A farmhouse is the main building of a farm 
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A residential building on a farm - 
farmhouse.
You can use as well just building=house, but in some countries farmhouse have distinct features and therefore this tag is preferred.
How to map
Draw as an area along the building outline. In cases where it is impossible one may set a node instead. Tag it with building=farm.
Tags to use in combination
Surrounding area
The surrounding area of the farm may be tagged with the appropriate landuse=*; e.g. landuse=farmyard, landuse=residential. Tags for the other buildings are shown below.
See also
There are some other more specific tags for auxiliary farm buildings:
- building=barn is a building used for storage and as a covered workplace.
- building=stable identifies a building as a stable for horses.
- building=sty is used if pigs are kept.
- building=cowshed is a building for cows.
- building=farm_auxiliary is a general building on a farm that is not a dwelling.
- building=sheepfold, covered stable for sheep
- man_made=sheepfold, pen for sheep without roof
- building=slurry_tank