Frantz Round Barn


Frantz Round Barn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	Off U.S. Route 30
Nearest city	Grand Junction, Iowa
Coordinates	42°2′19″N 94°12′4″W / 42.03861°N 94.20111°W / 42.03861; -94.20111
Area	less than one acre
Built	1911
Built by	Beecher Lamb
MPS	Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.	86001432^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 30, 1986

The Frantz Round Barn is a historic building that was located near Grand Junction in rural Greene County, Iowa, United States. It was built by Beecher Lamb in 1911. The true round barn measured 55 feet (17 m) in diameter.^[2] The barn was constructed in concrete block from Mid-Iowa Concrete of Grand Junction. It featured a 56-foot (17 m) tall central silo that was 16-foot (4.9 m) in diameter.^[3] The interior had a circular around the central silo on the first floor. The second floor had stalls for 12-14 horses, a circular, haymow, and granary. The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.^[1] It has subsequently been torn down.^[2]

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
1 2 Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
↑ "Franz Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-13. with photo

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National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Iowa
Churdan	St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cedar
Grand Junction	Frantz Round Barn Lincoln Highway-Buttrick's Creek to Grand Junction Segment Lincoln Highway-Grand Junction Segment Lincoln Highway-Little Beaver Creek Bridge Lincoln Highway-West Beaver Creek Abandoned Segment
Jefferson	Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Depot-Jefferson George H. Gallup House Greene County Courthouse Jefferson Square Commercial Historic District Lincoln Highway Marker (1) Lincoln Highway Marker (2) Lincoln Highway-Buttrick's Creek Abandoned Segment Lincoln Highway-Raccoon River Rural Segment Lincoln Statue Squirrel Hollow County Park Historic District
Scranton	Lincoln Highway-West Greene County Rural Segment
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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