Round Barn, Buckingham Township

Round Barn, Buckingham Township
Location Off U.S. Route 63, Buckingham Township, Tama County, Iowa
Coordinates 42°17′1″N 92°28′35″W / 42.28361°N 92.47639°W / 42.28361; -92.47639Coordinates: 42°17′1″N 92°28′35″W / 42.28361°N 92.47639°W / 42.28361; -92.47639
Area less than one acre
Built 1920
Built by John Ames
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference # 86001441[1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Round Barn, Buckingham Township is an historic building located north of Traer in Tama County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1920 as a general purpose barn.[2] The building is a true round barn that measures 50 feet (15 m) in diameter.[3] The structure is constructed in clay tile from the Johnston Brothers' Clay Works and features an aerator and a segmented two-pitch roof. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Round Barn, Buckingham Township". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-03. with photo
  3. ↑ Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-02-02.


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