Brick Gothic House

Brick Gothic House
Location 1.25 miles S of Albia, 0.75 miles E of Iowa Highway 5, and 0.5 miles west of County Road T35
Coordinates 40°59′30.5″N 92°48′18″W / 40.991806°N 92.80500°W / 40.991806; -92.80500Coordinates: 40°59′30.5″N 92°48′18″W / 40.991806°N 92.80500°W / 40.991806; -92.80500
Area less than one acre
Built 1885
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 94000351[1]
Added to NRHP April 14, 1994

The Brick Gothic House is a historical residence located south of Albia in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United States. Built in 1885 it is a rare example of a Gothic Revival house located on a farm in southeast Iowa.[2] The 2 story brick house features nine Gothic arch windows on the first floor and three on the second level. A polygonal bay is located on the south elevation. The structure follows a T-plan, with the main entrance in the leg of the "T". A single-story porch is located in an inside corner, also on the south side. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Molly Myers Naumann. "Brick Gothic House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-27.


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