Adolphus W. Brower House

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Adolphus W. Brower House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Italianate Adolphus W. Brower House in Sycamore, Illinois.
Location: Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Coordinates: 41°59′2″N 88°41′39″W / 41.98389°N 88.69417°W / 41.98389; -88.69417Coordinates: 41°59′2″N 88°41′39″W / 41.98389°N 88.69417°W / 41.98389; -88.69417
Built/Founded: 1876[2]
Architectural style(s): Italianate[1]
Governing body: Private ownership
Added to NRHP: February 14, 1979[1]
NRHP Reference#: 79003160[1]

The Adolphus W. Brower House, in Sycamore, Illinois, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 14, 1979. The home is located on Illinois Route 64 as it passes through the DeKalb County seat of Sycamore as DeKalb Avenue. The Italianate structure, constructed of stone and asphalt, was erected in 1876 by Sycamore merchant Adolphus W. Brower.[2] It is also known as the George F. Beasley House.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 2007.
  2. ^ a b Plaque at the Brower House, (Photograph at Wikimedia Commons), Retrieved January 13, 2007.