Edmund B. Osborne House

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Edmund B. Osborne House
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Location1020 Boundary St.
Red Oak, Iowa
Coordinates 41°0′38″N95°13′22″W / 41.01056°N 95.22278°W / 41.01056; -95.22278 Coordinates: 41°0′38″N95°13′22″W / 41.01056°N 95.22278°W / 41.01056; -95.22278
Arealess than one acre
Built1897
Built byWilliam A. Hardy
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals
Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 97001287 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 30, 1997

The Edmund B. Osborne House, also known as the Heritage Hill Bed and Breakfast, is a historic residence located in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Osborne is the inventor and co-developer of the art calendar industry. [2] He had William A. Hardy build this house for him in 1897, but lived in it for only two years when he moved to New Jersey to be closer to the art center of the United States. The 2½-story frame structure features a full-height central portico with a classical pediment that is supported by paired columns in the Ionic order, and decorative entablature. The house is capped with a hip roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Karen Bode Baxter. "Edmund B. Osborne House" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved 2016-03-20.