The Utter-Gerig Round Barn is a round barn located in Henry Township near Akron, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1915, and is a wood frame barn measuring approximately 63 feet in diameter. It rests on a fieldstone foundation and has two primary floors. The second level is reached by a broad earth ramp.[2][3]
Utter-Gerig Round Barn | |
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| Location | Near the junction of County Roads 825E and 100N, northwest of Akron, Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 41°3′52″N 86°5′32″W / 41.06444°N 86.09222°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1915 |
| Built by | Rhodes, Courtney & Sumner |
| Architectural style | Round barn |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001927[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 18, 1990 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Jerry McMahan (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Utter-Gerig Round Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
- ^ "Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co". The Rochester Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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