William Oakland Round Barn
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The William Oakland Round Barn is an historic structure located near Blairsburg
Blairsburg, Iowa
Blairsburg is a city in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 235 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Blairsburg is located at ....

 in rural Hamilton County, Iowa
Hamilton County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 15,673 in the county, with a population density of . There were 7,219 housing units, of which 6,540 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, United States
United States
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. It was built in 1910 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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 since 1986. The true round barn measures 50 feet (15.2 m) around. It is constructed of clay tiles and features 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, aerator, a small dormer on the west side and a larger one on the east side and a 16 foot (4.9 m) central silo
Silo
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.

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