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W. H. York Round Barn

Coordinates: 39°56′39.72″N 87°23′44.3″W / 39.9443667°N 87.395639°W / 39.9443667; -87.395639
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W. H. York Round Barn
The barn among surrounding fields
W. H. York Round Barn is located in Parke County, Indiana
W. H. York Round Barn
W. H. York Round Barn is located in Indiana
W. H. York Round Barn
W. H. York Round Barn is located in the United States
W. H. York Round Barn
LocationCounty Road 249, 0.5 miles southeast of Lodi, Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana
Coordinates39°56′39.72″N 87°23′44.3″W / 39.9443667°N 87.395639°W / 39.9443667; -87.395639
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1895
MPSRound and Polygonal Barns of Indiana MPS
NRHP reference No.93000949[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 16, 1993

The W. H. York Round Barn, also known as Thompson Barn, is a historic round barn located on Country Road 249 (CR-249) a half mile south of Lodi, in Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana. It was built about 1895, and is a two-level wood-frame structure on a brick foundation. The barn measures 56 feet in diameter. It has a conical roof topped by a circular cupola.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Jerry McMahan (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: W. H. York Round Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.