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Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn

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Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn
Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn is located in Iowa
Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn
Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn is located in the United States
Flynn Farm, Mansion, and Barn
Location2600 111th St.
Urbandale, Iowa
Coordinates41°37′18″N 93°46′33″W / 41.62167°N 93.77583°W / 41.62167; -93.77583
Built1871
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.730007377[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 30, 1973

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.[1] 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.[2] It features a hipped roof, cupola, wide bracketed eaves, narrow double-paned windows with hoods, a porch and heavily molded double doors.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Historic Buildings are Green! Sustainable design at the Flynn Mansion in 1870" (PDF). Iowa Architectural Foundation. Retrieved 2012-10-13.


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