Round Barn, Cooper Township
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Round Barn, Cooper Township | |
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| Location | Iowa Highway 141 |
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| Nearest city | Mapleton, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42°07′45.4″N 95°43′42.3″W / 42.129278°N 95.728417°WCoordinates: 42°07′45.4″N 95°43′42.3″W / 42.129278°N 95.728417°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| Architect | Seth Smith |
| MPS | Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 86001463[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1986 |
The Round Barn, Cooper Township is located in Cooper Township southwest of Mapleton in rural Monona County, Iowa. It was built in 1921 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] An auctioneer had this barn built to sell his purebred cattle.[2] The building is a true round barn that measures 38 feet (11.6 m) around.[3] The barn features white vertical siding, a conical roof, and an aerator.[3]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-08.
- ↑ "Round Barn, Cooper Township" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-08-30. with photos
- 1 2 "Iowa Round Barn List". Dale Travis Barn List. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
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