Round Barn, Buckingham Township

Round Barn, Buckingham Township
LocationOff U.S. Route 63, Buckingham Township, Tama County, Iowa
Coordinates42°17′1″N 92°28′35″W / 42.28361°N 92.47639°W / 42.28361; -92.47639
Arealess than one acre
Built1920
Built byJohn Ames
MPSIowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.86001441[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1986

The Round Barn, Buckingham Township is an historic building located north of Traer in Tama County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1920 as a general purpose barn.[2] The building is a true round barn that measures 50 feet (15 m) in diameter.[3] The structure is constructed in clay tile from the Johnston Brothers' Clay Works and features an aerator and a segmented two-pitch roof. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Round Barn, Buckingham Township". National Park Service. Retrieved December 3, 2017. with photo
  3. ^ Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved February 2, 2011.