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on December 31, 1974; it was the first round barn in the state to be added to the Register. In 1984, the Friends of Johnson Park Foundation was founded for the express purpose of saving the Round Barn. Currently, the barn features a display of antique farm machinery and implements, and is open to
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and trained in Berlin and Vienna, later becoming the dean of the Medical School at Loyola. In 1908, he purchased 320 acres of land for a retreat from Chicago and the medical world and to explore his hobby of raising
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The barn is 61 feet (19 m) tall and 74 feet (23 m) in diameter, making it the largest round barn in Illinois. The interior of the barn has three and a half levels and a central
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cattle. The barn was intended to be where the cattle housed, fed and groomed under one roof. After Ryan's death in 1939, the barn was sold to E. A. Johnson of
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The Ryan Round Barn was built for Laurence Ryan and completed in 1910 by German immigrant named Feurst. Ryan was a well-known brain surgeon in
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at the top. The side board are constructed horizontally to form continuous circles.
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who was from Kewanee. He attended medical school at
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Ryan Round Barn is located in Illinois
Ryan Round Barn is located in the United States
Henry County, Illinois
USA
Kewanee
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Round barns
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round barn
Kewanee, Illinois
Johnson-Sauk Trail State Park
Chicago
Loyola University
Black Angus
Annawan
National Register of Historic Places
silo
gambrel
cupola
Round barns in Illinois
List of round barns#Illinois
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"Dr. Ryan's big idea became round barn"

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