Freier Round Barn

The Freier Round Barn is a historic round barn in rural Jones County, South Dakota, United States. It is located on the north side of County Highway 16, northeast of Draper. It is very nearly circular, measuring 60 feet (18 m) in diameter, with 18 sash windows and four doors. The barn was built in 1918, from a pre-cut kit ordered by catalog. It is the only known example of a pre-cut wood frame barn in the state.^[2]

Freier Round Barn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Draper, South Dakota
Coordinates	43°57′7″N 100°28′57″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1918
Built by	M.E. Studervant
Architectural style	Round Barn
MPS	South Dakota's Round and Polygonal Barns and Pavilions MPS
NRHP reference No.	95001471[1]
Added to NRHP	December 14, 1995

The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Jones County, South Dakota

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Freier Round Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved November 21, 2014.