Andrew B. VanHuys Round Barn
Andrew B. VanHuys Round Barn | |
 Distant view of the barn | |
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| Location | 755 W. County Road 125 S., south of Lebanon[2] |
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| Nearest city | Lebanon, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40°1′17.4″N 86°29′0″W / 40.021500°N 86.48333°W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1912 |
| Built by | Andrew B. VanHuys |
| Architectural style | Round barn |
| MPS | Round and Polygonal Barns of Indiana MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000181[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 2, 1993 |
The Andrew B. VanHuys Round Barn is a round barn near Lebanon, Indiana, United States. Built in 1912, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
It is the only surviving historic round barn in Indiana made of concrete block construction. There were two others built—the Hollingsworth Barn in Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana and the Gallaham Barn in Erie Township, Miami County, Indiana—but those have been lost.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Location derived from Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology, Historic Indiana: Indiana Properties Listed in the National Register of Historic Places 2003 - 2004 Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine, n.d., 17. Accessed 2010-11-16. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
- ^ Jerry McMahan (October 18, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Round and Polygonal Barns of Indiana". National Park Service.
Categories:
- Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Buildings and structures in Boone County, Indiana
- Buildings and structures completed in 1912
- Round barns in Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Indiana
- 1912 establishments in Indiana
- Central Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs