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Beef Cattle Barn

The Beef Cattle Barn was a brick and slate building adorned with stone. The building was fronted by a 217 foot one-story section joining to twin wings of 33 by 49 feet, surrounding a two-story feed storage silo. [1] Built in 1905 for $28,000, [2] the building could accommodate 100 cattle. [3]




[1] Sixteen Years at the UI / p85
[2] Sixteen Years at the UI / p79
[3] Sixteen Years at the UI / p85
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