ten are spread out over Winnebago County, Illinois, Green County, Wisconsin and Rock County, Wisconsin. The 21 barns in the county exceeds the 18 round barns in Vernon County, Wisconsin and the 12 round barns in Fulton County, Indiana. On the original January 1984 nomination seven round barns were included in the Stephenson County area, of those six were added to the MPS and, thus, the National Register of Historic Places. As of 2007 five of the six round barns listed in 1984 are still on the Register. They are: the Dennis Otte Round Barn, the Gerald Harbach Round Barn, James Bruce Round Barn, Chris Jensen Round Barn and the Charles Fehr Round Barn. The Robert Weber Round Barn is in nearby Winnebago County. Robert Buckles barn The Buckles Round Barn, located in Logan County near Mount Pulaski, was added to the National Register of Historic Places, and the Round Barn MPS, on February 10, 1983. Its roof was damaged after a 1927 tornado and remained damaged until a $30,000 repair and restoration was undertaken in 1982. This round barn was built in 1917. University of Illinois Part of the 1994 National Register of Historic Places listing for the University of Illinois Experimental Dairy Farm Historic District includes three round barns. The barns were constructed every two years from 1908 thru 1912. The barns are known by the simple designations, Barn #1, Barn #2 and Building #857. Though all round barns, Building #857 includes a rectangular brick wing attached to main round section of the building. Wheeler-Magnus Round Barn The Wheeler-Magnus Round Barn is the only round barn listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in Cook County. The barn was added to both the Round Barn MPS and the Register in 1992. Other Illinois round barns There are, certainly, dozens of additional round barns standing throughout Illinois. Of the round barns listed on the National Register of Historic Places just one was listed before the development of the MPS, the Ryan Round Barn north of Kewanee. Significance Illinois, as home to the Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of Illinois, played a key role in promoting and popularizing the round barn design. The three round barns that are now part of the historic district at the experiment station helped influence Illinoisians and, in turn, other Midwesterners, to build round barns. In the case of the Raymond Schulz