Ehlers Round Barn, in Roca, Nebraska, was completed in 1924 by Harvey W. Ehlers. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its innovative and efficient architecture in 1995.[1]
Ehlers Round Barn | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 January 2012 photo | |
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| Nearest city | Roca, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 40°41′32″N 96°34′20″W / 40.69222°N 96.57222°W |
| Built | 1922 |
| Built by | Ehlers, Harvey |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000799[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1995 |
| Removed from NRHP | December 31, 2013 |
A snowstorm on 4 February 2012 resulted in severe damage to the structure, and it is purportedly "beyond repair."[2][3] It was delisted on December 31, 2013.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Snowstorm damages historic round barn". Lincoln Journal-Star. February 5, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2012.
- ^ "Round barn unlikely to be rebuilt". Omaha World-Herald. February 7, 2012. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places 2014 Weekly Lists" (PDF). National Park Service.
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