Spotts Round Barn

Spotts Round Barn
Location Iowa Highway 14, Charles City, Iowa
Coordinates 42°56′10″N 91°45′1″W / 42.93611°N 91.75028°W / 42.93611; -91.75028Coordinates: 42°56′10″N 91°45′1″W / 42.93611°N 91.75028°W / 42.93611; -91.75028
Built 1914
Architect Johnson Brothers Clay Works
MPS Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP Reference # 86001430 [1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1986

The Spotts Round Barn is an historical structure located near Charles City in rural Floyd County, Iowa. It was built in 1914 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1] The building is a true round barn that measures 55 feet (16.8 m) around.[2] It is constructed of clay tile and features a two-pitch roof, a large hay dormer on the north side and a 12-foot (3.7 m) central silo.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-11-08.
  2. 1 2 "Iowa Round Barn List". Dale Travis Barn List. Retrieved 2011-01-07.


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