Built c. 1895 Architectural style Octagonal Barn Area 4,000 m² | Architect Carmichael NRHP Reference # 85001551 Added to NRHP 9 July 1985 | |
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Rankin Octagonal Barn is a historic octagonal barn located near Silverton, Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built about 1895, and is an eight-sided frame structure covered with vertical wide board siding. Each side of the octagon measures 24 feet in length. It features a central cupola to provide light and ventilation.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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