The Polygonal Barn, Lincoln Township was a historic building located in Lincoln Township in rural Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1880 by George Frank Longerbean. The barn was an 8-sided structure and has subsequently been torn down.[2] It featured a bell shaped roof of curving hand-laminated beams.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
Polygonal Barn, Lincoln Township | |
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| Location | Off U.S. Route 6 West Liberty, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 41°35′16″N 91°23′41″W / 41.58778°N 91.39472°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1880 |
| Built by | George Frank Longerbean |
| MPS | Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001452[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1986 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Polygonal Barn, Lincoln Township". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-19. with photo
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