– Sep 18, 2007
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| NE round barns as documented in "Nebraska History", Volume 51, Spring 1970, Nebraska State Historical Society. | |||||||
| NE-08-01 | Boyd | Spencer | 71' | 1914 | 22 | Round barn (16 sides) immediately W. of Spencer, Boyd County. Each side 14' long, gambrel roof, horizontal siding. | |
| NE-10-01 | Buffalo | Elm Creek | 60' | 1908-11 | 36 | Round barn about 3 miles NW of Elm Creek. Windmill projects from the center of the roof. | |
| NE-10-02 | Gibbon | c1890 | 03-2003 | approximate N40 45.88 W98 47.90 | ENE of Gibbon, Shelton Township. US30 E. 2.7 miles from jct with NE10C (Scout St.) in Gibbon, N. on Sodtown Rd. 0.1 miles to the house on the W. side of the road. William Nutter, octagon house, 2 story, faded white horizontal siding, sectional conical rood, no cupola, poor condition. At one time a porch surrounded the house. There appears to have been a structure on the roof where a cupola would typically be. Built by William Nutter. | ||
| NE-12-01 | Butler | David City | 71' | 1912 | 19 | N41 13.78 W97 11.67 | SW of David City, Olive Township. 34 Rd. W. 3.5 miles from jct with NE15 just S. of David City, S. on Road J 0.4 miles to the barn on the E. side of the road. 16 sided, red horizontal siding, 2-pitch segmented conical roof, aerator, good condition. |
| NE-12-02 | David City | 23' | 1912 | 20 | N41 13.79 W97 11.65 | SW of David City, Olive Township. 34 Rd. W. 3.5 miles from jct with NE15 just S. of David City, S. on Road J 0.4 miles to the barn on the E. side of the road. Octagon barn 50' NE of NE-12-01 on the same farmstead, white horizontal siding, segmented conical roof, aerator, very good condition. | |
| NE-14-01 | Cedar | Laurel | 53' | 1908-11 | 06-2002 | N42 33.10 W97 04.49 | N. of Laurel. US20 N. 2.5 miles from jct with NE15 in Laurel, W. & immediate N. on NE15 0.5 miles, continue N. on NE57 5.0 miles, E. on 877th Rd. 1.0 miles, N. on 573rd Rd. 0.8 miles to the barn on the W. side of the road. Kenneth R. Stark, 12-sided, red horizontal siding, no cupola, cone roof, huge dormer on the S. extending out from the roof peak to the plate, good condition. |
| NE-16-01 | Cherry | Wood Lake | 65' | Gone | GONE | Round barn 0.5 miles W. of Wood Lake. Walls 15' - 20' high. Razed 1930. | |
| NE-17-01 | Cheyenne | Sidney | 05-2003 | Directly outside Sidney. Octagon bldg, built probably during WWII, was military ammunition storage building, built of some sort of composition material. | |||
| NE-17-02 | Sidney | 54 | 1910 | 06-2003 | N41 08.69 W102 57.86 | In Sidney. US30 W. 1.0 miles from jct with NE17J on the E. side of Sidney to the barn on the S. side of the road. Round barn. | |
| NE-18-01 | Clay | Edgar | 1910 | 03 | Round barn 3 miles E. of Edgar. Gambrel roof, dormer, vertical siding. | ||
| NE-18-02 | Fairfield | 54' | 1910 | 06-2003 | N40 24.67 W98 06.49 | (54', 1910,) S. of Fairfield, Fairfield Township, Clay County, NE. Fairfield Av. (changes to Road 32) S. 1.3 miles from jct with 4th St. in Fairfield to the barn on the E. side of the road. True round barn, main floor wall is concrete blocks; loft level wall is white vertical siding, 2-pitch conical roof, central silo, cupola, fair condition. | |
| NE-18-03 | Clay Center | 50' | 1915 | 23 | Octagon barn 1 mile W. and 2 miles S. of Clay Center. Each side 20' long, central silo 20' in diameter, gambrel roof, 2 gambrel shaped dormers, one above the other, cupola, horizontal siding. Has been used as a roller-skating rink and dance hall. | ||
| NE-18-04 | Sutton | 44' | 34 | Octagon barn 2 miles NE of Sutton. Each side 17.5' long, gable roof, horizontal siding. Demolition was imminent in 1967. | |||
| NE-21-01 | Custer | Broken Bow | 48' | ca 1902 | 12 | Round barn (16 sides) 2 miles W. of Broken Bow. Built ca 1902, ~48' diameter, gable roof, ceramic block, hog barn. | |
| NE-27-01 | Dodge | Uehling | 85' | 1917 | 06-2001 | N41 44.28 W96 30.04 | NE corner of Uehling. From US77 in Uehling between 2nd & 3rd Sts., take the driveway to the NE to the barn. Uehling, octagon, metal siding, louvered cupola, 2-pitch roof, central silo, good condition. |
| NE-30-01 | Fillmore | Shickley | 29' | 1917 | 26 | Round barn 2 miles E. of Shickley. Gable roof almost entirely gone in 1970, walls are interlocking concrete blocks. | |
| NE-30-02 | Shickley | 50' | 1928 | 32 | Octagon barn 2 miles E. of Shickley and about 100' NE of NE-30-01. Really a lean-to built around ½ of a cement silo, 50' diameter, vertical siding. | ||
| NE-37-01 | Gosper | Arapahoe | 60' | Gone | GONE | Round barn about 3 miles N. and 4 miles E. of Arapahoe. Only ruins remain ~1970. | |
| NE-42-01 | Harlan | Ragan | 25' | 1920 | 27 | Octagon barn 2 miles S. and 5 miles E. of Ragan. Each side 10' long, corrugated iron siding. Used as a granary. | |
| NE-50-01 | Kearney | Minden | 60' x 58' | 1917 | Gone | GONE | N. of Minden, Newark Township. NE10 N. 10 miles from Minden to the barn. Round barn, one of a pair, 2-pitch roof, cupola, main wall is tile block. This is the W. barn of the pair. Radford. (Torn down mid 1990s.) |
| NE-50-02 | Minden | 60' x 58' | 1917 | Gone | GONE | N. of Minden, Newark Township. NE10 N. 10 miles from Minden to the barn. Round barn, one of a pair, 2-pitch roof, cupola, main wall is tile block. This is the E. barn of the pair and was destroyed by a tornado in 1951. | |
| NE-54-01 | Knox | Bloomfield | Octagon bldg. In fairgrounds. | ||||
| NE-55-01 | Lancaster | Malcolm | 1902 | Gone10 | GONE | Round barn near Malcolm. Limestone foundation, could be seen from US34, N. of the Lincoln Air Base. Razed 1958 or 1959. | |
| NE-55-02 | Lincoln | 1910 | 14 | Round barn 3 miles S. and 5 miles E. of Lincoln, Stockton Township, near NE-55-04. Simi-circular lean-to, horizontal siding. | |||
| NE-55-03 | Lincoln | 1917 | Gone24 | GONE | Round barn 6 miles E. and 1 mile S. of Lincoln. Almost identical to NE-55-02. Razed 1967. | ||
| NE-55-04 | Bennet | 90' | 1924 | 06-2003 | N40 41.51 W96 34.31 | WNW of Bennet, Nemah Township. Bennet Rd. W. 3.4 miles from jct with NE43 in Bennet, N. on S 110th St. 0.6 miles to the barn on the E. side of the road. Ehlers, true round barn, tile blocks, 2-pitch conical roof, central silo, cupola, good condition. Roof rises five stories above the second floor. | |
| NE-59-01 | Madison | Madison | Octagon bldg. In fairgrounds. | ||||
| NE-64-01 | Nemah | Auburn | 69' | 1880s | 02 | Octagon barn 9.5 miles SW of Auburn. Each side 27.5' long, modified gambrel roof. | |
| NE-65-01 | Nuckolls | Cadams | SE of Cadams, 14 sides. | ||||
| NE-65-02 | Cadams | SE of Cadams, 12 sides. | |||||
| NE-65-03 | Nelson | 66' | 1890 | 04 | Round barn (15 sides) 9 miles SE of Nelson. Built late 1800s or early 1900s, each side 14' long, central silo 16' diameter & 38' tall, horizontal siding, gambrel roof. | ||
| NE-67-01 | Pawnee | Burchard | 25' | 06 | Octagon barn 0.5 miles N. of Burchard & just W. of NE99. Built early 1900s, each side 10' long, octagonal loft level has 8' sides, horizontal siding. | ||
| NE-70-01 | Pierce | Pierce | Octagon bldg. In fairgrounds. | ||||
| NE-78-01 | Saunders | Ashland | 1921 | 28 | Round barn 6.5 miles W. and 1 mile N. of Ashland. Ceramic tile block wall, gambrel roof removed by a tornado in the 1960s. | ||
| NE-79-01 | Scotts Bluff | Scottsbluff | Gone | GONE | Round barn, white horizontal siding, one story, large diameter, "almost dome" roof, at least 12 windows in roof. | ||
| NE-80-01 | Seward | Beaver Crossing | 50' | 05 | Octagon barn 1.5 miles SE of Beaver Crossing. Built probably late 1800s, each side 20' long, gable roof, 2 large dormers opposite each other, vertical siding w/bats. | ||
| NE-80-02 | Pleasant Dale | 38' | 1912-13 | 18 | Round barn 0.5 miles N. of Pleasant Dale. Built 1912-1913, gambrel roof collapsed in 1967, central silo 15' diameter, 2-story tile block walls. | ||
| NE-82-01 | Sherman | Loup City | 40' | 1912 | 06-2003 | N41 23.62 W98 54.31 | NNE of Loup City, North Loup City Township. Trail 3 N. (curves E.) 9.6 miles from jct with N St. on the E. side of Loup City to the barn on the S. side of the road. 24-sided hog barn, 8' high walls w/vertical siding, sectional conical roof, louvered cupola, poor condition, major holes in roof. Built by Alfred N. Cook. |
| NE-82-02 | Loup City | 30' | 08 | Round barn (12 sides) about 2 miles SW of NE-82-01. Built late 1880s, 30' diameter, gable roof, ventilator, horizontal siding. | |||
| NE-82-03 | Loup City | 06-2003 | N41 16.42 W98 58.40 | In Loup City. At the SE corner of NE58 & P St. 12-sided barn, unpainted horizontal siding, segmented conical roof, no cupola, excellent condition. | |||
| NE-84-01 | Stanton | Pilger | 1908 | ?? | Round barn 2.5 miles NW of Pilger. Double gambrel roof (3 pitch), walls are of concrete block. [Not found & the person I asked didn't know anything about it. - 6-19-02 - DJT] | ||
| NE-86-01 | Thomas | Thedford | Gone | GONE | Round barn (12 or 14 sides) about 4 miles N. of Thedford on a Kinkaid land grant. Built ??, gambrel roof, horizontal siding, burned in 1919. | ||
| NE-88-01 | Valley | Ord | 05-2005 | N41 36.08 W98 55.79 | In Ord. At 1640 N St. [Was once the former People's Unitarian Church. Listed on the NRHP. Served as a church, public library, meeting hall, club for the Grand Army of the Republic until 1921, and then for the American Legion, Ord Fidelity Post #38 until 1961. It was remolded into a private residence in 1987. It has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath downstairs. Upstairs is 1500 sq. ft.] Octagon house, 2 story, red brick, small "dome" cupola with spire, a beauty. As of 7-3-05 it is for sale; contact 415-515-2894. | ||
| NE-89-01 | Washington | Blair | N41 33.00 W96 09.42 | At Dana College in Blair. Wright St. W. 0.3 miles from jct with US75 in Blair, continue W. on College Dr. 0.6 miles, S. on 30th St. 0.1 miles to the bldg on the E. side of the road. E.C. Hunt Campus Center, round bldg. | |||
| NE-90-01 | Wayne | Wakefield | c1915 | 06-2001 | N42 12.80 W96 52.02 | S. of Wakefield (Dixon County). IA16 S. 3.5 miles from jct with 7th St. on the S. edge of Wakefield to the barn on the W. side of the road up a 0.2 mile driveway. (To be moved to town?) Barelman, round one story, red vertical siding, large windowed clerestory, aerator, fair condition. Appears to have been recently painted. Roofing appears to be temporary and the wind has done some damage. | |
| NE-91-01 | Webster | Red Cloud | 130' | 1902-03 | 06-2003 | N40 05.14 W98 26.22 | E. of Red Cloud, Guide Rock Township. US163 E. 4.4 miles from jct with US281 in Red Cloud, S. (curves SW) on unnamed road 0.15 miles, S. on driveway 0.1 miles to the barn. Starke, true round, central silo 28' diameter & 65' tall, cone roof, sides 32' from the ground to the eave, siding is corrugated iron, very good condition. 3 story; bottom for animals, 2nd for machinery, & 3rd (loft) for hay. |
| NE-91-02 | Lawrence | 1921 | 29 | Round barn 3 miles SW of Lawrence. Gambrel roof, vertical siding. | |||
| NE-93-01 | York | York | 40' | 1911 | 16 | Hexagon barn 6 miles W. and 1 mile S. of York. Each side 21.5' long, horizontal siding. | |
| NE-93-02 | York | 35' | 1912 | 17 | Hexagon barn 2 miles NE of York on US34. Each side 18.5' long, horizontal siding. (The house at this location was razed in 1969.) |