Kent Dairy Round Barn

US 212, 2 mi. N of Red Lodge, Red Lodge, Montana. County/parish: Carbon.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 07, 1995. NRIS 95000381.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Round Barn

From Wikipedia:

Kent Dairy Round Barn

The Kent Dairy Round Barn near Red Lodge, Montana is a round barn that was built during 1939-1941 and is believed to be one of the last round dairy barns built in the United States. It has an adjoining rectangular milkhouse. The barn was built under supervision of master barn builder, Emery McNamee, by Ephraim Kent and sons Armas, Harry, James, Leo, and Waino.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The listing included two contributing buildings and one other contributing site.

It is a two-story building with red brick walls and is 60 feet (18 m) in diameter.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71975673

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