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Corey House

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1914. 1238 6th Ave. N.

This Prairie-style house refers to the classical sense of solidity and monumentality associated with the work of the Chicago architect George W. Maher. The entrance terrace has raised corner plinths with concrete plant containers on top. Above the projecting entrance is a recessed section.

Writing Credits

Author: 
David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim
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Citation

David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim, "Corey House", [Fort Dodge, Iowa], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/IA-01-NO144.

Print Source

Buildings of Iowa, David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993, 391-392.

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