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Andrew B. VanHuys Round Barn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Andrew B. VanHuys Round Barn is located in Boone County, IndianaAndrew B. VanHuys Round BarnShow map of Boone County, IndianaAndrew B. VanHuys Round Barn is located in IndianaAndrew B. VanHuys Round BarnShow map of IndianaAndrew B. VanHuys Round Barn is located in the United StatesAndrew B. VanHuys Round BarnShow map of the United States
Location755 W. County Road 125 S., south of Lebanon
Nearest cityLebanon, Indiana
Coordinates40°1′17.4″N 86°29′0″W / 40.021500°N 86.48333°W / 40.021500; -86.48333
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1912
Built byAndrew B. VanHuys
Architectural styleRound barn
MPSRound and Polygonal Barns of Indiana MPS
NRHP reference No.93000181
Added to NRHPApril 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.

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.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 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".
  3. Jerry McMahan (October 18, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Round and Polygonal Barns of Indiana". National Park Service.
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