Dobbin Round Barn

The Dobbin Round Barn is a historic building located near State Center in rural Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The true round barn was built in 1919 by Ike Inqersol and Amos Thomson. It features white vertical siding, a two-pitch roof, louvered cupola and a 12-foot (3.7 m) diameter central silo. The barn has a diameter of 60 feet (18 m).[2][3] The barn has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.[1]

Dobbin Round Barn
Dobbin Round Barn is located in Iowa
Dobbin Round Barn
Dobbin Round Barn is located in the United States
Dobbin Round Barn
LocationOff County Road S52
Nearest cityState Center, Iowa
Coordinates41°59′6″N 93°11′58″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
Built byIke Ingersol
Amos Thompson
MPSIowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.86001459[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1986

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  3. "Dobin Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-13. with photo


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