Round Barn, Washington Township | |
Coordinates: | 41.0608°N -94.9836°W |
Area: | less than one acre |
Built: | 1917 |
Added: | June 30, 1986 |
Refnum: | 86001466 |
The Round Barn, Washington Township is a historic building located near Sciola in rural Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1917 as a hog barn. Typical of a barn built for this use in features a multitude of windows on the wall and on the cupola, which provided light and ventilation.[1] The building is a 24-sided structure that measures 60feet in diameter.[2] The barn features red vertical siding, a 12-section cupola, and a two-pitch sectional roof. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.