Iowa City Public Library DHP
Rural Johnson County

Secrest Octagonal Barn, 2012

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The structure of the barn contains three levels and measures 75 feet high with a diameter of 80 feet. It was built to house livestock and store hay and straw. Built in 1883. Restored by Rich Tyler.

Citation

McCray, Linzee Kull, “Secrest Octagonal Barn, 2012,” Iowa City Public Library DHP, accessed March 28, 2024, https://history.icpl.org/items/show/689.