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Historic house in Iowa, United States United States historic place


C.S. Stearns House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	Main St. Garden Grove, Iowa
Coordinates	40°49′36″N 93°36′10″W / 40.82667°N 93.60278°W / 40.82667; -93.60278
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1885
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	78001214
Added to NRHP	November 28, 1978

The C.S. Stearns House is a historic structure located in Garden Grove, Iowa, United States. Stearns was a local merchant and banker who was involved with C.S. Stearns & Bros. and the First National Bank. The house is an example of the vernacular Queen Anne style that was popular among the prominent citizens of Iowa's small towns toward the end of the 19th century. It features an irregular plan, a cluttered roofscape, a variety of surface textures, tall chimneys with decorative brickwork, and a prominent semicircular bay on the main facade. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
James R. Buckingham. "C.S. Stearns House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-03.

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v t e National Register of Historic Places in Decatur County, Iowa
Davis City	Union Church
Garden Grove	J.J. McClung House C.S. Stearns House
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Decatur County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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