octagon barn

octagon barn

A barn having an eight-sided plan; relatively few of such structures were built prior to 1880, stimulated by interest in octagon houses.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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