Clark Round Barn

Clark Round Barn
Location County Road T7H, Tyrone, Iowa
Coordinates 40°58′46″N 92°52′50″W / 40.97944°N 92.88056°W / 40.97944; -92.88056Coordinates: 40°58′46″N 92°52′50″W / 40.97944°N 92.88056°W / 40.97944; -92.88056
Area less than one acre
Built 1908
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference # 86001465[1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Clark Round Barn was an historic building located near Tyrone in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United State. It was built in 1908 for Charles Henry Clark, Sr. The building was a true round barn that measured 48 feet (15 m) in diameter.[2] It featured a conical roof, four-sided cupola and a central silo that was 14-foot (4.3 m) in diameter and 30-foot (9.1 m) high. The siding was pine and the original cedar singles had been replaced in the 1960s. The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] It was torn down in 1999.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Clark Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-13. with photo(s)
  3. Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-02-03.


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