Baker Octagon Barn is a historic barn located in Richfield Springs in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1882, and is a three-story, octagonal wood frame and fieldstone structure. It has a hipped roof and is topped by an octagonal cupola. The barn measures 60 feet in diameter.[2]: 3
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| Location | State Route 28, Richfield Springs, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°49′25″N 75°0′56″W / 42.82361°N 75.01556°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1882 |
| Architectural style | Octagon Mode |
| MPS | Central Plan Dairy Barns of New York TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002887[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 29, 1984 |
It is octagonal, which meets the definition of being a round barn.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Mark Reinberger (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Baker Octagon Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs