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Moffitt constructed more than 100 houses in Iowa City and Coralville, Iowa, and a few in Citrus City, Texas. These small houses represent one of the regional 20th-century vernacular architectural styles in the United States. Howard Moffitt was a prolific builder. [2]
This is the only county home in Iowa that is known to be built in the 1920s. [2] It was expanded in 1953 with a two-story addition in that follows the Modern Movement. A new barn had been completed two years prior. A hollow tile block pump house, built either in the 1920s or in the 1950s, is the third contributing building.
Albia experienced an economic boom between 1900 and 1920 when Consolidation Coal Company relocated their operations to Buxton. They joined other coal mines that were already operating in Monroe County. During this time period the county led all Iowa counties in coal production. [2] It peaked during World War I and then declined.
From Colonial to modern, see pictures of architectural house styles in your area, across the country or around the world. Learn more about their history. The 25 Most Popular Architectural House Styles
The Italianate style is dominate, [2] but other late 19th and 20th century revivals, and late 19th and early 20th century American movements are also found here. Other than its architecture, what makes Anamosa standout is that unlike most other Iowa city's it was never properly platted. [2] Instead, the city grew organically from three ...
Old Town Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Ames, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 249 resources, which included 191 contributing buildings , one contributing site , and 57 non-contributing buildings ...
Listed by Realtor Gina McAndrews at $750,000, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in northwestern Ames, Iowa dates to 1965 and has preserved its contemporary style and design quirks. “It ...
The story behind Sherman Hill’s $675,000 Mifflin E. Bell House includes the Washington Monument and Iowa’s State Capitol. ... the Mifflin E. House has been listed for sale at $675,000 ...