The arena with no supporting beams is an impressive sight.
Roofing the worlds largest round barn.
Barns of wisconsin wisconsin historical society press.
The world s largest round barn is 100 years old this year.
The round barn was built in 1916 to house purebred animals in 250 stanchions.
Looking up at half of the roof of the world s largest.
88 000 shingles were used for roofing.
In 1900 the central wisconsin holstein breeders association decided to build a show barn and arena for the wisconsin state fair.
Police say someone entered the world s largest round barn spray painted areas and left the water running.
Most recently my grandpa constructed a scale model of the world s largest round barn which is located in my hometown of marshfield.
Originally built in 1916 the barn was listed on the national register of historic places as the central wisconsin state fair round barn in 1997.
Starke round barn the barn is an impressive 130 feet in diameter and is comprised of three levels.
They ask that anyone with any information on who is responsible to come forward.
The round barn design fad was in full swing when the starke barn was built but the starkes went all out to construct the largest round barn in the world.
In addition to damage the.
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Originally built in 1916 the barn was listed in 1997 on the national register of historic places.
It is reported that damage occurred to the property during the incident.
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In april of 1915 the central wisconsin holstein breeders association held its first sale of purebred holstein cattle in marshfield.
Marshfield s world s largest round barn vandalized marshfield onfocus on june 12th an individual s entered trespassed into the world s largest round barn.
The impressive focal point of the marshfield fairgrounds is the world s largest round barn.
The world s largest round barn is a name of the red fairground barn in marshfield wisconsin united states.
Tours of the round barn are available for a donation of 1 00 per person.
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Adam hocking photo by kris leonhardt.