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Columbus, United States

Walter and Ruby Behlen House

Columbus, United States

Walter and Ruby Behlen House
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Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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The Walter and Ruby Behlen House is a one-story residence in Columbus, Nebraska, built in 1958 for Walter Behlen, co-founder of the Behlen Manufacturing Company. Designed by Jack Savage of the Leo Daly architectural firm in the Moderne style, the house was conceived as a showcase for industrial materials applied to domestic architecture, reflecting the era's optimism about manufacturing innovation in residential design. The home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003.

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

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