George Darrow Round Barn
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The George Darrow Round Barn is located near Alta Vista
Alta Vista, Iowa
Alta Vista is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 286 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Alta Vista is located at ....

 in rural Chickasaw County, Iowa
Chickasaw County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 12,439 in the county, with a population density of . There were 5,679 housing units, of which 5,204 were occupied.-2000 census:...

. It was built in 1916 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 is a true round barn that measures 64 feet (19.5 m) around. The barn is constructed of clay tile and features a two-pitch roof and a 14 foot (4.3 m) central silo
Silo
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