Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 6

Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 6
Location West of U.S. Route 218, Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa
Coordinates 42°17′13″N 92°16′50″W / 42.28694°N 92.28056°W / 42.28694; -92.28056Coordinates: 42°17′13″N 92°16′50″W / 42.28694°N 92.28056°W / 42.28694; -92.28056
Built 1914
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP Reference # 86001416 [1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 6 is located in Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa. It was built in 1914 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] The building is a true round barn that measures 60 feet (18.29m) around.[2] The barn is constructed of clay tile and features a conical roof. The structure does not have a cupola, but there is a silo that rises from the center.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-08.
  2. 1 2 "Iowa Round Barn List". Dale Travis Barn List. Retrieved 2011-01-05.

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