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Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn

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NRHP Reference #
  
730007377

Year built
  
1871

Architectural style
  
Italianate architecture

Area
  
142 ha

Added to NRHP
  
30 November 1973

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Location
  
2600 111th St.Urbandale, Iowa

The Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn comprise a historic district located in Urbandale, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. From 1914 to 1967 it was owned by the state of Iowa and was part of the Clive Honor Prison Farm. After that it became part of an agricultural museum, Living History Farms.

Flynn Mansion

The house was built from 1867 to 1871 in the Italianate style for Martin and Ellen Flynn. They named their home Walnut Hill. The two story house was built for $20,000. It features a hipped roof, cupola, wide bracketed eaves, narrow double-paned windows with hoods, a porch and heavily molded double doors.

References

Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn Wikipedia


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