• 1999 Barn of the Year Recipient •

Boulard Round Barn, Alto (Kent County)

barnThis barn was designed by a 21-year-old son of Sylvester Boulard. The barn is 64 feet in diameter and was built in 1907. A 17-foot diameter silo in the center serves as the interior support and extends above the roof 6 1/2 feet to form a cupola. A rectangular, gambrel-roofed barn was a later addition.

PO Box 614
Mount Pleasant, MI
48804-0614