Round Barn, Norway Township
The Round Barn, Norway Township is a historical building located in rural Norway Township, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1920 as a dairy and horse barn. The building is a true round barn that measures 53 feet (16 m) in diameter.[2] It is constructed of clay tile from the Johnston Brothers' Clay Works in Webster County.[3] It features an aerator, conical roof and a hay dormer on the south side. The barn has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1987.[1]
Round Barn, Norway Township | |
Location | Off County Road R60 Norway Township |
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Coordinates | 43°29′22.6″N 93°35′53.3″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1920 |
Architect | Emil Cable |
MPS | Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87000507[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 27, 1987 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- "Round Barn, Norway Township". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-04. with a photo
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