Freier Round Barn

Freier Round Barn
Nearest city Draper, South Dakota
Coordinates 43°57′7″N 100°28′57″W / 43.95194°N 100.48250°W / 43.95194; -100.48250Coordinates: 43°57′7″N 100°28′57″W / 43.95194°N 100.48250°W / 43.95194; -100.48250
Area less than one acre
Built 1918
Built by Studervant, M.E.
Architectural style Round Barn, Other
MPS South Dakota's Round and Polygonal Barns and Pavilions MPS
NRHP Reference # 95001471[1]
Added to NRHP December 14, 1995

The Freier Round Barn is a historic round barn in rural Jones County, South Dakota, United States. It is located on the north side of County Highway 16, northeast of Draper. It is very nearly circular, measuring 60 feet (18 m) in diameter, with 18 sash windows and four doors. The barn was built in 1918, from a pre-cut kit ordered by catalog. It is the only known example of a pre-cut wood frame barn in the state.[2]

The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Freier Round Barn" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-11-21.


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