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United States historic place
Brooks Round Barn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationWest of U.S. Route 218
Nearest cityNashua, Iowa
Coordinates42°57′0″N 92°35′4″W / 42.95000°N 92.58444°W / 42.95000; -92.58444
Built1914
Built byEmil Cable
MPSIowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.86001429
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1986

The Brooks Round Barn was a historical building located near Nashua in rural Floyd County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1914 by Emil Cable, with Dale Butler as the supervisor. The building was a true round barn that measured 74 feet (22.6 m) in diameter. It was constructed of clay tile and featured a two-pitch roof and a 16-foot (4.9 m) central clay tile silo. The interior featured stanchions around the silo on the ground floor, double horse stalls and grain bins in a circular arrangement on the main floor, and a hayloft. The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It was destroyed in 1995.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Brooks Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-13. with photo
  3. ^ Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
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National Register of Historic Places in Floyd County, Iowa
Charles City Floyd County map
Dougherty
Marble Rock
Nashua
Nora Springs
Rockford
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa


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