👉 Barrelhouses are structures that are typically located in the middle of a river or lake, providing shelter and protection from the elements. They may be made of wood, metal, or concrete, and can serve as both homes and storage facilities for boats, rafts, and other watercraft. Barrelhouses have been used by cultures throughout history to provide refuge from the elements and to store food and supplies. They are often associated with fishing villages or communities that rely on water transportation for trade and commerce
