Ben Colter Polygonal Barn, also known as the Reinhart Barn, is a historic
hexagon
In geometry, a hexagon (from Ancient Greek, Greek , , meaning "six", and , , meaning "corner, angle") is a six-sided polygon. The total of the internal angles of any simple polygon, simple (non-self-intersecting) hexagon is 720°.
Regular hexa ...
al
barn located at
St. Marys Township,
Adams County, Indiana. It was built about 1907, and is a six-sided, two-story, frame barn with a cone roof and
cupola
In architecture, a cupola () is a relatively small, most often dome-like, tall structure on top of a building. Often used to provide a lookout or to admit light and air, it usually crowns a larger roof or dome.
The word derives, via Italian, from ...
. Attached to the barn is a drive-through shed.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1993.
References
Round barns in Indiana
Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
Buildings and structures completed in 1907
Buildings and structures in Adams County, Indiana
National Register of Historic Places in Adams County, Indiana
1907 establishments in Indiana
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