[2] The barn is constructed of clay tile and features a 20-foot (6.1 m) silo that extends through the flat roof.

[3] The rolled-asphalt roof is suspended by wire cables that are hooked to rods at the top of the silo.

King designed the system and wrote an article concerning the barn's construction in a 1917 issue of American Carpenter and Builder.

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