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that measures 122 feet (37 m) in diameter. The barn is constructed of clay tile and features a 20-foot (6.1 m)
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that extends through the flat roof. The rather large structure is one of the more unusual round barns in
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Herman Wood Round Barn is located in Iowa
Herman Wood Round Barn is located in the United States
U.S. Route 65
Iowa Falls, Iowa
42°33′28″N 93°15′2″W / 42.55778°N 93.25056°W / 42.55778; -93.25056
MPS
Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment TR
86001431
Iowa Falls
Franklin County, Iowa
round barn
silo
Iowa
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