Linsay House

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Linsay House
Linsay House is located in Iowa
Linsay House
Location935 E. College, Iowa City, Iowa
Built1893
ArchitectGeorge F. Barber and Co.
Architectural styleOther
NRHP reference No.77000529 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1977

The Linsay House is a house in Iowa City listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is perhaps most famous as the model for the Bloom County boarding house.[2] Currently, it is run as a not-for-profit cooperative by the River City Housing Collective.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Holden, Greg, The Booklover's Guide to the Midwest: A Literary Tour, Clerisy Press, p. 113
  3. ^ River City Housing Collective, http://www.rchc.coop