Octagon Barn, Otter Township Explained

Octagon Barn, Otter Township
Location:Off Iowa Highway 205
Coordinates:41.2686°N -93.4431°W
Area:less than one acre
Built:1900
Added:June 30, 1986
Refnum:86001448

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.[1] The octagon-shaped building measures 54feet in diameter.[2] 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=86001448}} Octagon Barn, Otter Township Barn]. National Park Service. 2017-11-16. with
  2. Web site: Iowa Round Barn List. Round Barns & Covered Bridges. 2011-02-02. Dale Travis.