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Gilmore Barn

Coordinates: 37°19′24″N 93°30′43″W / 37.32333°N 93.51194°W / 37.32333; -93.51194
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The Round Barn (Gilmore Barn)
Gilmore Barn is located in Missouri
Gilmore Barn
Gilmore Barn is located in the United States
Gilmore Barn
Location10731 U.S. Route 160, Walnut Grove Mo 65770. 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of Ash Grove, near Ash Grove, Missouri
Coordinates37°19′24″N 93°30′43″W / 37.32333°N 93.51194°W / 37.32333; -93.51194
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1899 (1899)
Architectural styleoctagonal barn
NRHP reference No.94000316[1]
Added to NRHPApril 8, 1994

The Round Barn (Gilmore Barn) is a historic octagonal barn located near Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri. The Round barn now serves the community as a unique event venue http://www.theroundbarnmo.com/. It was built circa 1899, and is a three-story limestone bank barn, 70 feet in diameter, with interior post and beam framing. The roof is in cone sections topped by an octagonal cupola.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Robert Flanders (July 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gilmore Barn" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1993)