Utter-Gerig Round Barn Explained

Utter-Gerig Round Barn
Coordinates:	41.0644°N -86.0922°W
Built:	1915
Builder:	Rhodes, Courtney & Sumner
Architecture:	Round barn
Added:	December 18, 1990
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	90001927

The Utter-Gerig Round Barn is a round barn located in Henry Township near Akron, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1915, and is a wood frame barn measuring approximately 63 feet in diameter. It rests on a fieldstone foundation and has two primary floors. The second level is reached by a broad earth ramp.^{[1] [2]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Utter-Gerig Round Barn. 2015-11-01. Jerry McMahan. PDF. November 1991. and Accompanying photographs.
2. Web site: Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co. . The Rochester Sentinel . 10 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131127090712/http://rochsent.com/main.asp?SectionID=45 . November 27, 2013 .