Adjacent to the impressive industrial image of the Cargill Feed Plant is a small single-story building with a hoop-shaped metal roof. Above the entrance canopy stands a sculpture of a steer, signaling the building's use as a place to store frozen meat. The wall behind the animal has been painted with a scene of an Iowa farm, red barn and all.
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