George Romey House

George Romey House
Location 108 4th St., NE.
Mason City, Iowa
Coordinates 43°09′04.2″N 93°11′36.4″W / 43.151167°N 93.193444°W / 43.151167; -93.193444Coordinates: 43°09′04.2″N 93°11′36.4″W / 43.151167°N 93.193444°W / 43.151167; -93.193444
Area less than one acre
Built 1920
Architect Fred Lipper
Architectural style Prairie School
MPS Prairie School Architecture in Mason City TR
NRHP reference # 80001437[1]
Added to NRHP January 29, 1980

The George Romey House, also known as the Bruce Girton House, is a historic building located in Mason City, Iowa, United States. George A. Romey was a local realtor who worked in partnership with William L. Patton. He had Fred Lippert design this Prairie School house, which was built by J.M. Felt & Company in 1920.[2] Bruce Girton, the later owner, operated the family feed business. The two-story brick house features wide eaves, broad hip roof, and groups of casement windows.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Mason City's Prairie School Architecture". Iowa GenWeb. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  3. Ronald Schmitt. "George Romey House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-12-05. with photos
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