Alfred Hanson House | |
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| Location | 403 N. Frederick Ave. Oelwein, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 42°41′0.7″N91°54′46.6″W / 42.683528°N 91.912944°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architect | Netcott & Donnan |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001252 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 12, 1984 |
The Alfred Hanson House, also known as the Hanson/McCarthy House, is a historic building located in Oelwein, Iowa, United States. Alfred Hanson was an Oelwein native who was engaged in farming before he moved back to town and became a banker. He had this house built in 1904. The two-story, frame Colonial Revival was designed by Harry E. Netcott of the Independence, Iowa architectural firm of Netcott & Donnan. Its distinctive features include a two-thirds recessed sun porch that was enclosed in 1957, a Palladian window, and an open Portico on the main facade. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]