Wickfield Round Barn
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The Wickfield Round Barn is a historic structure located near Cantril
Cantril, Iowa
Cantril is a city in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 257 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cantril is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

 in rural Van Buren County, Iowa, United States
United States
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. It was built in 1919 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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 since 1986. The building measures 52 x 65 feet (15.8 x 19.8 m) around. The structure is constructed of clay tile and features an aerator. The two-pitch roof features eight dormer
Dormer
A dormer is a structural element of a building that protrudes from the plane of a sloping roof surface. Dormers are used, either in original construction or as later additions, to create usable space in the roof of a building by adding headroom and usually also by enabling addition of windows.Often...

s on the lower part and four dormers on the upper part of the roof.

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