Clark Round Barn
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The Clark Round Barn was an historical structure located near Tyrone in rural Monroe County, Iowa
, United States
. It was built in 1908 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
since 1986. The building was a round barn
that measured 48 x 30 feet (14.6 x 9 m) around. It featured a conical
roof and a 14 foot (4.3 m) central silo
. It was torn down in 1999.
Monroe County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 7,970 in the county, with a population density of . There were 3,884 housing units, of which 3,213 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It was built in 1908 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
since 1986. The building was a round barn
Round barn
A round barn is a historic barn design that could be octagonal, polygonal, or circular in plan. Though round barns were not as popular as some other barn designs, their unique shape makes them noticeable. The years from 1880–1920 represent the height of round barn construction. Round barn...
that measured 48 x 30 feet (14.6 x 9 m) around. It featured a conical
Cone (geometry)
A cone is an n-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a base to a point called the apex or vertex. Formally, it is the solid figure formed by the locus of all straight line segments that join the apex to the base...
roof and a 14 foot (4.3 m) central silo
Silo
A silo is a structure for storing bulk materials.Silo may also refer to:* Silo , a 3D modeling software* Silo , a defunct chain of retail electronics stores* SILO , used in Linux...
. It was torn down in 1999.