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Fantastic Round Barn Pictures
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A round barn is a historic barn design that is found in many parts of the United States, most being in the Midwest. These unique barns are built in a circular, octagonal, or polygonal shape. Fantastic round barn pictures show us the unique architecture of a by-gone era in rural American culture...

I have compiled here a photo gallery, a collection of round barn photos for all of us to enjoy. Fantastic pictures capture a magical moments in time, and that's what I want to share with you.

Round barns had several advantages for farmers. They were simpler and cheaper to built, with more space efficiency than a four-sided barn. The silo was often located in the center.

Round barns were never as popular as other barn types, but their unusual shape makes them stand out. The years from 1880–1920 were the height of round barn construction in America.

Some round barns are being restored and preserved but many old barns are deteriorating and falling apart. Round barn pictures help preserve these interesting buildings for future generations.

Keep reading to experience this photo gallery filled with fantastic pictures of round barns.

 


 

Historical Round Barn
The round barn at Hancock Shaker Village. Hancock Shaker Village is a National Historic Landmark District in Hancock, Massachusetts that was established by Shakers in 1790.

Shaker Round Barn

Source: Wikipedia - Public Domain
 

 


 

Old Red Barn
A circular-shaped Shaker barn on a farm in Burlington, Vermont, USA

Red Barn in Vermont

©Heather McGrath
 

 


 

Amish Barn
This round barn is located in Amish country, Indiana.

Indiana Barn

©Daniel Defabio
 

 


 

Iowa Farm Round Barn
This round barn picture portrays a white barn on an Iowa farm.

Iowa Round Barn

©Phil Augustavo
 

 


 

Weathered Barn
Here is an old rundown Minnesota round barn in early spring.

Barn in Minnesota

©Angus Plummer
 

 


 

Old-Fashioned  Barn
A great old barn in the middle of nowhere, with a complimenting pond reflection. This round barn is still operational.

Old Barn

©Rodney Hobart
 

 


 

Octagonal Barn
This old barn is an eight-sided structure located in Plain, Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Barn

Source: Wikipedia commons ©Motorrad-67
 

 


 

Round Barn in Autumn
A round stone barn in late fall, with trees in the background.

Autumn Barn

©Eddy Lund

 

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