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Neff Round Barn

Coordinates: 40°49′3″N 77°42′6″W / 40.81750°N 77.70167°W / 40.81750; -77.70167
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Neff Round Barn
Neff Round Barn, September 2012
Neff Round Barn is located in Pennsylvania
Neff Round Barn
Neff Round Barn
Location in Pennsylvania
Neff Round Barn is located in the United States
Neff Round Barn
Neff Round Barn
Location in United States
LocationSouth of Centre Hall off Pennsylvania Route 45, Potter Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°49′3″N 77°42′6″W / 40.81750°N 77.70167°W / 40.81750; -77.70167
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1910
Built byAaron Thomas, Calvin R. Neff
Architectural styleRound Barn
NRHP reference No.79002181[1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1979

The Neff Round Barn, also known as the Red Round Barn, is an historic, American round barn that is located in Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built circa 1910, this historic structure is a white pine structure that sits on a limestone foundation. The interior has two floors: the cattle floor and the mow floor. It is 88 feet (27 m) in diameter and 56 feet (17 m) tall at the cupola, encompassing 6,000 square feet. It has a conical roof.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes William L. McLaughlin (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Neff Round Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-11.
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