Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 3

Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 3
Location Off U.S. Route 218, Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa
Coordinates 42°17′31″N 92°14′8″W / 42.29194°N 92.23556°W / 42.29194; -92.23556Coordinates: 42°17′31″N 92°14′8″W / 42.29194°N 92.23556°W / 42.29194; -92.23556
Built 1910
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP Reference # 86001415 [1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Round Barn, Bruce Township Section 3 is located in Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa. It was built in 1910 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] The building is a true round barn that measures 60 feet (18 m) around.[2] The barn is constructed of clay tile and features a conical roof. The structure does not have a cupola, but there is a silo that rises through the center.[2] There is also a round machine shed on the same property.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-08.
  2. 1 2 "Iowa Round Barn List". Dale Travis Barn List. Retrieved 2011-01-05.


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