Round Barn, Millville Township Explained

Round Barn, Millville Township
Coordinates:42.7156°N -91.0844°W
Built:1916
Architect:Xavier Jacque
Added:June 30, 1986
Refnum:86001423

The Round Barn, Millville Township is an historical building located in rural Clayton County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1916 as a general purpose barn. The building is a true round barn that measures 72feet in diameter.[1] It is covered in metal vertical siding and features a dome roof, a cupola with an aerator and a central silo.[2] It is one of three round barns extant in Iowa known to have a dome roof.[1] The barn has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=86001423}} Round Barn, Millville Township]. National Park Service. 2017-12-04. with a
  2. Web site: Iowa Round Barn List. Round Barns & Covered Bridges. 2011-02-03. Dale Travis.