Economy of the Round Dairy Barn

by Wilber J. Fraser

OTHER ROUND DAIRY BARNS

Barn No. 2

Built 1897.

Diameter, 80 feet.

Capacity, 75 cows in 2 rows, tails together, 51 head in outer circle, 24 head in inner circle.

Fig. 27. Interior of Barn No. 2, showing two rows of stanchions and drive behind cows which is used in cleaning barn; Silo on right.

Cost, $1800.

Studs, 2 × 6s, placed 2¹⁄₂ feet on center.

Supports, two 2 × 6s in each stanchion.