A. J. Stephens House | |
Location | 123 17th St. Chariton, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 41°0′56″N93°19′11″W / 41.01556°N 93.31972°W Coordinates: 41°0′56″N93°19′11″W / 41.01556°N 93.31972°W |
Area | Less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Built by | A. J. Stephens |
NRHP reference No. | 87002020 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 16, 1987 |
The A. J. Stephens House, also known as the Carpenter House and the Lucas County Historical Society Museum, is a historic building located in Chariton, Iowa, United States. The two-story concrete block structure was built by Stephens as his family's home in 1908. He was a local contractor and the house was a showcase for masonry products and his skill in using them. [2] The house is a larger version of the American Foursquare. On the front is a two-story Neoclassical style porch. The Lucas County Historical Society bought the house in 1966 for use as a museum. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]
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