Clark Round Barn

The Clark Round Barn was an historic building located near Tyrone in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United State. It was built in 1908 for Charles Henry Clark, Sr. The building was a true round barn that measured 48 feet (15 m) in diameter.[2] It featured a conical roof, four-sided cupola and a central silo that was 14-foot (4.3 m) in diameter and 30-foot (9.1 m) high. The siding was pine and the original cedar singles had been replaced in the 1960s. The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] It was torn down in 1999.[3]

Clark Round Barn
LocationCounty Road T7H, Tyrone, Iowa
Coordinates40°58′46″N 92°52′50″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1908
MPSIowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.86001465[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1986

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Clark Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-13. with photo
  3. Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-02-03.


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