Postcard
Rock's Round Barn
| Text on reverse reads: "Rock's Round Barn on Highway U.S. 14 near Spring Green, Wisconsin, is a very unique restaurant featuring a new and novel 'salad bar.' The 'Corral' is an interesting cocktail lounge. 'The best food by a barn site!'" A round wooden barn, now a restaurant, with a large sign and a wagon in the parking area near the road. In 1952 the building was purchased by Eleanor and Eugene Rock and was renovated into a full service restaurant, and a lodge was added in 1974. They retired in 1984. |
| Image ID: | 149258 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1963 |
| Creator Name: | MWM Co. |
| City: | Spring Green |
| County: | Sauk |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Divided back. #82,596. Chrome Era Postcard. Photographed by Lou Coopey, Lone Rock, Wisconsin. Printed by "mwm color-litho 'bursheen' finished, made by mwm co., aurora, mo." |
| Barns |
| Commercial buildings |
| Trees |
| Cities and towns |
| Outdoor photography |
| Restaurants |
| Taverns (Inns) |
| Tourism |
| Electric signs |
| Signs and symbols |
| Automobile parking |
| Automobiles |
| Wagons |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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