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Zoller-Frasier Round Barn is a historic
round barn A round barn is a historic barn design that could be octagonal, polygonal, or circular in plan. Though round barns were not as popular as some other barn designs, their unique shape makes them noticeable. The years from 1880 to 1920 represent ...
located at Newville in
Herkimer County, New York Herkimer County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 60,139. Its county seat is Herkimer (village), New York, Herkimer. The co ...
. It was built about 1895 and is approximately 80 feet in diameter. It is constructed of
clapboard Clapboard (), also called bevel siding, lap siding, and weatherboard, with regional variation in the definition of those terms, is wooden siding of a building in the form of horizontal boards, often overlapping. ''Clapboard'', in modern Am ...
sided stud walls above a low mortared stone foundation. It is built surrounding a self-supporting central
silo A silo () is a structure for storing Bulk material handling, bulk materials. Silos are commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black, woodchips, food products and sawdust. Three types of silos are in widespread use toda ...
. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.


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Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Buildings and structures completed in 1895 Round barns in New York (state) Buildings and structures in Herkimer County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Herkimer County, New York {{HerkimerCountyNY-NRHP-stub