J.J. McClung House | |
Location | Junction of Main and Vine Sts., Garden Grove, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 40°49′38″N93°37′37″W / 40.82722°N 93.62694°W Coordinates: 40°49′38″N93°37′37″W / 40.82722°N 93.62694°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908-1909 |
Built by | Wiley Sells |
Architect | Charles F. Church |
Architectural style | Neoclassical Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 90001856 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1990 |
The J.J. McClung House is a historic structure located in Garden Grove, Iowa, United States. A native of Ohio, James Johnson McClung moved to Garden Grove in 1879. He owned and operated a livery and dray business, where he carried the mail from the train to the post office for 53 years. With the advent of the automobile, he built the first service station in Decatur County in 1925. [2] The house was built from 1908 to 1909 by Wiley Sells of Leon, Iowa and remained in the McClung family for 80 years. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
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