Robert Orr Polygonal Barn

Robert Orr Polygonal Barn, also known as the Oxenrider Barn, is a historic twelve-sided barn located in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana. It was built between 1909 and 1911, and is a two-story, twelve-sided frame barn. It is topped by a three-pitch gambrel roof and a twelve-sided cupola.[2]:5

Robert Orr Polygonal Barn
Robert Orr Polygonal Barn, June 2013
Nearest cityState Road 13 south of North Webster, ½ mile north of its junction with Road 150 N, Plain Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Coordinates41°15′43″N 85°42′12″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1911 (1911)
Built byMakemson, Homer; Et al.
Architectural styleTwelve-sided barn
MPSRound and Polygonal Barns of Indiana MPS
NRHP reference No.93000190[1]
Added to NRHPApril 2, 1993

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Jerry McMahan (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Robert Orr Polygonal Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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