Eckle Round Barn

Eckle Round Barn
Location Off Iowa Highway 168
Shelby, Iowa
Coordinates 41°3′39″N 94°59′1″W / 41.06083°N 94.98361°W / 41.06083; -94.98361Coordinates: 41°3′39″N 94°59′1″W / 41.06083°N 94.98361°W / 41.06083; -94.98361
Built 1928
Architect Richard Eckle
Ed Brown,et al
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP Reference # 86001470 [1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Eckle Round Barn was located near Shelby in rural Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 1928 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] The building was a true round barn that measured 54 feet (16.5 m) around.[2] The barn featured white horizontal siding, a two-pitch sectional roof, aerator and a 14-foot (4.3 m) silo.[2] The structure has subsequently been torn down.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-08.
  2. 1 2 "Iowa Round Barn List". Dale Travis Barn List. Retrieved 2011-01-25.

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