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The '''Garland House''' is a historic building located in [[Dubuque, Iowa]], United States. Joseph C. Garland settled in Dubuque in 1889 and built a general insurance agency that grew to cover 25 counties in [[Iowa]] representing the [[Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company]]. He was also a community booster and philanthropist. The exterior of his large [[Georgian Revival architecture|Georgian Revival]] home is covered with [[concrete block]] veneer, which is an unusual combination.<ref name=Jacobsen1>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=83000353}}|title=Garland House|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|accessdate=2017-01-04|author=James E. Jacobsen}} with {{NRHP url|id=83000353|photos=y|title=photos}}</ref> The main [[facade]] is dominated by a two-story [[pediment]]ed [[portico]], the east elevation by a centered semicircular vault [[dormer]], and the rear elevation by a two-story [[veranda]]. The house is capped with a [[hip roof]] with dormers. It was individually listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1983,<ref name="nris"/> and it was included as a [[contributing property]] in the [[Langworthy Historic District]] in 2004.<ref name=Jacobsen2>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=04000813}}|title=Langworthy Historic District|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|accessdate=2017-01-04|author=James E. Jacobsen}} with {{NRHP url|id=04000813|photos=y|title=photos}}</ref>
The '''Garland House''' is a historic building located in [[Dubuque, Iowa]], United States. Joseph C. Garland settled in Dubuque in 1889 and built a general insurance agency that grew to cover 25 counties in [[Iowa]] representing the [[Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company]]. He was also a community booster and philanthropist. The exterior of his large [[Georgian Revival architecture|Georgian Revival]] home is covered with [[concrete block]] veneer, which is an unusual combination.<ref name=Jacobsen1>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=83000353}}|title=Garland House|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|access-date=2017-01-04|author=James E. Jacobsen}} with {{NRHP url|id=83000353|photos=y|title=photos}}</ref> The main [[facade]] is dominated by a two-story [[pediment]]ed [[portico]], the east elevation by a centered semicircular vault [[dormer]], and the rear elevation by a two-story [[veranda]]. The house is capped with a [[hip roof]] with dormers. It was individually listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1983,<ref name="nris"/> and it was included as a [[contributing property]] in the [[Langworthy Historic District]] in 2004.<ref name=Jacobsen2>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=04000813}}|title=Langworthy Historic District|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|access-date=2017-01-04|author=James E. Jacobsen}} with {{NRHP url|id=04000813|photos=y|title=photos}}</ref>


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[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa]]
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[[Category:Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Iowa]]

[[Category:Historic district contributing properties in Iowa]]

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Latest revision as of 04:58, 30 May 2022

Garland House
Garland House (Dubuque, Iowa) is located in Iowa
Garland House (Dubuque, Iowa)
Garland House (Dubuque, Iowa) is located in the United States
Garland House (Dubuque, Iowa)
Location1090 Langworthy Ave.
Dubuque, Iowa
Coordinates42°29′36.8″N 90°40′40.6″W / 42.493556°N 90.677944°W / 42.493556; -90.677944
Arealess than one acre
Built1907
Architectural styleColonial Revival
Part ofLangworthy Historic District (ID86002102)
NRHP reference No.83000353[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 1983

The Garland House is a historic building located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Joseph C. Garland settled in Dubuque in 1889 and built a general insurance agency that grew to cover 25 counties in Iowa representing the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. He was also a community booster and philanthropist. The exterior of his large Georgian Revival home is covered with concrete block veneer, which is an unusual combination.[2] The main facade is dominated by a two-story pedimented portico, the east elevation by a centered semicircular vault dormer, and the rear elevation by a two-story veranda. The house is capped with a hip roof with dormers. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983,[1] and it was included as a contributing property in the Langworthy Historic District in 2004.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ James E. Jacobsen. "Garland House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-01-04. with photos
  3. ^ James E. Jacobsen. "Langworthy Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-01-04. with photos


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