Ruth Suckow House

Ruth Suckow House
The house was located where the Ruth Suckow Park is now located.
Location S. Radcliffe and 5th St.
Earlville, Iowa
Coordinates 42°28′42″N 91°16′01″W / 42.47833°N 91.26694°W / 42.47833; -91.26694Coordinates: 42°28′42″N 91°16′01″W / 42.47833°N 91.26694°W / 42.47833; -91.26694
Area less than one acre
Built 1873
NRHP reference # 77000507[1]
Added to NRHP December 23, 1977

The Ruth Suckow House was a historic residence located in Earlville, Iowa, United States. It is associated with Iowa-born author Ruth Suckow who lived here in the summers of 1925 and 1926.[2] While in residence she wrote her second novel, The Odyssey of a Nice Girl (1925), and several short stories. The single-story, frame, cottage was built sometime in the early 20th-century. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ M.H. Bowers. "Ruth Suckow House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-05-29. with three photos from 1976


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