Thomas I. Stoner House

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Thomas I. Stoner House
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Location1030 56th St.
Des Moines, Iowa
Coordinates 41°35′46.6″N93°41′39.3″W / 41.596278°N 93.694250°W / 41.596278; -93.694250 Coordinates: 41°35′46.6″N93°41′39.3″W / 41.596278°N 93.694250°W / 41.596278; -93.694250
Arealess than one acre
Built1931
Architect Wetherell & Harrison
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Spanish eclectic
NRHP reference No. 92000006 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 12, 1992

The Thomas I. Stoner House in Des Moines, Iowa, also known as The Highlands, was designed by Wetherell & Harrison and was built in 1931. It includes elements of Spanish Eclectic and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. It overlooks the Waveland Golf Course and it has a ceramic tile roof. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] It was deemed significant for its architecture, as "an excellent, virtually unaltered example of the Spanish eclectic style." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Barbara Beving Long (July 4, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Thomas I. Stoner House / The Highlands". National Park Service . Retrieved July 4, 2016. with four photos