Meier, Fred W., Round Barn

Off IA 9, Ludlow, Iowa. County/parish: Allamakee.

Removed from the National Register of Historic Places June 24, 2025. NRIS 86001411.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Fred W. Meier Round Barn

The Fred W. Meier Round Barn was a historic building located near Ludlow in rural Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1912 by Fred W. Meier. The building was a true round barn that measures 56 feet (17 m) in diameter. The bottom half of the barn was constructed in stone and featured red horizontal siding, 2-pitch conical roof, aerator and an internal wood stave silo. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The structure was destroyed in a thunderstorm during the night of July 27, 2002.

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