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Utter-Gerig Round Barn

Coordinates: 41°3′52″N 86°5′32″W / 41.06444°N 86.09222°W / 41.06444; -86.09222
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Utter-Gerig Round Barn
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Utter-Gerig Round Barn is located in Indiana
Utter-Gerig Round Barn
Utter-Gerig Round Barn is located in the United States
Utter-Gerig Round Barn
LocationNear the junction of County Roads 825E and 100N, northwest of Akron, Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Coordinates41°3′52″N 86°5′32″W / 41.06444°N 86.09222°W / 41.06444; -86.09222
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
Built byRhodes, Courtney & Sumner
Architectural styleRound barn
NRHP reference No.90001927[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1990

The Utter-Gerig Round Barn is a round barn located in Henry Township near Akron, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1915, and is a wood frame barn measuring approximately 63 feet in diameter. It rests on a fieldstone foundation and has two primary floors. The second level is reached by a broad earth ramp.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Jerry McMahan (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Utter-Gerig Round Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
  3. ^ "Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co". The Rochester Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.