Grain Bin
These storage structures house loose grain, usually corn, under controlled conditions. They are usually solid metal cylinders with conical roofs. Frequently fan vents and pipes for loading appear at the top. Grain bins usually postdate 1960.
Grain Bins, Lebanon County, late twentieth century
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