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Hamilton Round Barn

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Built
  
1911

NRHP Reference #
  
85001548

Area
  
4,000 m²

Architectural style
  
Other, Round Barn

Opened
  
1911

Added to NRHP
  
9 July 1985

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Location
  
County Route 11, near Mannington, West Virginia

MPS
  
Round and Polygonal Barns of West Virginia TR

Similar
  
Barrackville Covered Bridge, Prickett's Fort State Park, Valley Falls State Park, Palatine Park

Hamilton Round Barn is a historic round barn located near Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia. It was built in 1911, and is circular in shape, measuring 66 feet in diameter and 75 feet high at the center. It features a gambrel roof topped by a six-sided cupola. The barn has horizontal clapboard siding of poplar, painted white, and a slate roof. In 1985, it was one of only five round and polygonal barns standing in West Virginia. The barn was purchased by the West Augusta Historical Society in 1983, and is operated as a museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Hamilton Round Barn Wikipedia