Holtkamp Round Barn
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Location | Off U.S. Route 2181725 335th street. |
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Nearest city | Salem, Iowa |
Coordinates | 40°49′16″N 91°33′23″W / 40.82111°N 91.55639°WCoordinates: 40°49′16″N 91°33′23″W / 40.82111°N 91.55639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | B.J. Holtkamp |
MPS | Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86001436[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1986 |
The Holtkamp Round Barn is an historic building located near Salem in rural Henry County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1918 by its first owner B.J. Holtkamp who used the plans drawn up by Matt L. King.[2] The building is a true round barn that measures 50 feet (15 m) in diameter.[3] It is constructed of clay tile from Mt. Pleasant Brick & Tile Mfg. Co. of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa and features an aerator, hay carrier, and a two-pitch roof. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Holtkamp Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-15. with photo
- ^ Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
Categories:
- Infrastructure completed in 1918
- Buildings and structures in Henry County, Iowa
- National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Iowa
- Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- Round barns in Iowa
- Southeast Iowa Registered Historic Place stubs
- Iowa building and structure stubs