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Council Bluffs, United States

Shepard and Emma Farnsworth House

Council Bluffs, United States

Shepard and Emma Farnsworth House
Photo: Dmartin969 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Shepard and Emma Farnsworth House is a two-story frame Queen Anne style residence in Council Bluffs, Iowa, built in 1886 by Vincent Battin from a design by local architect Stiles Maxon. Its asymmetrical form includes multiple gables, three chimneys, and four porches with spindle and sawn-wood detailing, along with stained, leaded, and etched glass. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

Movement

Built
Type
house
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Council Bluffs, United States

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Location

41.25869, -95.85574