The Octagon Barn:
James Purdy hired the Munro brothers to build this barn in 1923.
Construction was finallycompleted in 1924.
The barn has 8 sides. Each sidemeasures 42.5 ft. long and 24 ft. high.
The Octagon barn has 8,600 square feet of ground floor space and5,700 square feet of loft space.
Restored by the Friends of the Octagon Barn. (http://www.thumboctagonbarn.org/)
(Photo by Dan Depner)