James A. Beck House
Fairfield, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The James A. Beck House, a Queen Anne residence at 401 East Burlington Avenue in Fairfield, Iowa, was built in 1896 for hotelier James A. Beck using a customized pattern designed by George Franklin Barber & Co. of Knoxville, Tennessee. The house, also known locally as the Sloca House, Ball House, and Purple House over the decades, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Since 2020, it has been under restoration by its current owners, Richard and Kendra Lint.
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- Type
- single-family detached home
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Fairfield, United States
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