Henry T. and Emilie (Wiese) Henryson House

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Henry T. and Emilie (Wiese) Henryson House
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Location619 Grand Ave.
Story City, Iowa
Coordinates 42°11′16.2″N93°35′29.1″W / 42.187833°N 93.591417°W / 42.187833; -93.591417 Coordinates: 42°11′16.2″N93°35′29.1″W / 42.187833°N 93.591417°W / 42.187833; -93.591417
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 05000317 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 20, 2005

The Henry T. and Emilie (Wiese) Henryson House, also known as the Bartlett Museum, is a historic building located in Story City, Iowa, United States. It is a fine example of the spindlework subtype of the Queen Anne style, and the best remaining example left in the community. [2] It also reflects the growth and development of Story City by Norwegian immigrants in the early 20th century. This two-story frame house was built in 1903. It features an asymmetrical facade and a full width front porch on the main floor with second-story porch above the main entrance.

The building was used as a residence until the Story City Historical Society bought it in 1996 with funds provided by Dr. Francis Bartlett Kinne. They converted it into museum, which is named in honor of Dr. Kinne's parents. [2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. 1 2 Marilyn Webster; Becky Senti. "Henry T. and Emilie (Wiese) Henryson House". National Park Service . Retrieved 2017-02-06. with photos