Round Barn, Pilot Grove Township
Appearance
Round Barn, Pilot Grove Township | |
Location | County Road H20 Pilot Grove Township, Montgomery County, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 41°6′21″N 95°4′50″W / 41.10583°N 95.08056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1912 |
MPS | Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86001467[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1986 |
The Round Barn, Pilot Grove Township is an historical building located in rural Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1912 as a general purpose barn. The building is a true round barn that measures 60 feet (18 m) in diameter.[2] It is the type that was promoted by the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station.[3] The barn is covered in white vertical siding and features a two-pitch roof, a small dormer on the south side and an 18-foot (5.5 m) central silo.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- ^ "Round Barn, Pilot Grove Township". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-04. with a photo
Categories:
- Buildings and structures completed in 1912
- Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Iowa
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Iowa
- Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- Round barns in Iowa
- South Iowa Registered Historic Place stubs
- Iowa building and structure stubs