Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn
Also known as Prough Barn; Brown Swiss Dairy Barn
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn
Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 2, 1993. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Twelve-sided Barn, as it does for 2 other Indiana listings. It was listed as part of Round and Polygonal Barns of Indiana MPS.
What it isRound barn in Newbury Township, Indiana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 111 MB · National Archives↗1908 to today
- 1908Built
- 1993Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 33 years
Finding Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn
Co. Rd. 250N, 3/4 mile west of jct. with IN 5, in Newbury Township, IN
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn
Is Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 2, 1993 (Register number 93000191).
Is Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Yoder, Menno, Polygonal Barn?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 111 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132001820 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.