Utter-Gerig Round Barn

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Utter-Gerig Round Barn
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LocationNear the junction of County Roads 825E and 100N, northwest of Akron, Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°3′52″N86°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

  1. 1 2 "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 November 1, 2015.Note: This includes Jerry McMahan (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Utter-Gerig Round Barn" (PDF). Retrieved November 1, 2015. 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 September 10, 2014.