Miller Round Barn
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The Miller Round Barn is an historical structure located near Sharon Center in rural Johnson County, Iowa
Johnson County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 130,882 in the county, with a population density of . There were 55,967 housing units, of which 52,715 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, United States
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. It was built in 1918 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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 since 1986. The building is a true round barn
Round barn
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 that measures 60 feet (18.3 m) around. It is covered in white vertical siding and features a two-pitch roof and a 10 foot (3 m) central silo
Silo
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