Octagon Barn, Otter Township

United States historic place


Octagon Barn, Otter Township
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	Off Iowa Highway 205
Nearest city	Milo, Iowa
Coordinates	41°16′7″N 93°26′35″W / 41.26861°N 93.44306°W / 41.26861; -93.44306
Area	less than one acre
Built	1900
MPS	Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
NRHP reference No.	86001448
Added to NRHP	June 30, 1986

The Octagon Barn, Otter Township is a historic building located near Milo in rural Warren County, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1900 as a horse and dairy barn. The octagon-shaped building measures 54 feet (16 m) in diameter. The structure features a tall center section with a winged shed around it. It is covered in red horizontal siding and is topped by a sectional conical roof. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
"Octagon Barn, Otter Township Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-16. with photo
Dale Travis. "Iowa Round Barn List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2011-02-02.

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v t e National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Iowa
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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