Gilmore Barn

The Round Barn (Gilmore Barn) is a historic octagonal barn located near Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri. The Round barn now serves the community as a unique event venue http://www.theroundbarnmo.com/. It was built circa 1899, and is a three-story limestone bank barn, 70 feet in diameter, with interior post and beam framing. The roof is in cone sections topped by an octagonal cupola.[2]:5

The Round Barn (Gilmore Barn)
Location10731 U.S. Route 160, Walnut Grove Mo 65770. 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of Ash Grove, near Ash Grove, Missouri
Coordinates37°19′24″N 93°30′43″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1899 (1899)
Architectural styleoctagonal barn
NRHP reference No.94000316[1]
Added to NRHPApril 8, 1994

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Robert Flanders (July 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gilmore Barn" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1993)


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