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Nebergall "Knoll Crest" Round Barn

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that measures 56 feet (17 m) around. The bottom half of the barn is constructed of clay tile and features square windows. Red vertical board-and-batten siding covers the upper half of the barn that features rectangular windows. A driveway divides the interior circular arrangement between the
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The barn was built by Benton Steele, who was a specialized builder/architect. He built his first barns in the dairy districts of Indiana and Wisconsin before moving to Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas. He wrote articles in publications such as the
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rests on top of a 2-pitch conical roof. The Nebergall family sold the farm in 1992 to John Penne. He re-roofed the barn in 1998 with wood shingles. The hayforks and manure track system remain in working condition.
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Charles W. Nebergall owned Knoll Crest Farm when they contracted with Benton Steele to design and construct a round barn in 1914. The building is a true
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as a way to advertise his work. The Nebergall Round Barn is the only known example of a round barn from his work left in Iowa.
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Nebergall "Knoll Crest" Round Barn is located in Iowa
Nebergall "Knoll Crest" Round Barn is located in the United States
Blue Grass, Iowa
41°30′59″N 90°42′54″W / 41.51639°N 90.71500°W / 41.51639; -90.71500
MPS
Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
86001473
Davenport
Blue Grass
Scott County, Iowa
National Register of Historic Places
round barn
horse stalls
stanchions
cupola
Waterloo
Chicago
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin


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National Register of Historic Places
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"Iowa Round Barn List"
"NRHP Inventory Nomination - Nebergall "Knoll Crest" Round Barn"
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