The Farm House, Historic residence at Iowa State University, Ames, United States.
The Farm House stands as a three-story brick structure with limestone stucco exterior, featuring a stone foundation near the center of Iowa State campus.
Constructed between 1861 and 1865, the Farm House served as residence for agricultural leaders including Seaman Knapp and Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson.
The building represents the development of agricultural education in the Midwest through its connection to Iowa State University's founding and educational mission.
Visitors can explore the Farm House Museum to see period furnishings and learn about early campus life through guided tours and educational exhibitions.
The walls of this National Historic Landmark were built using locally sourced clay before being covered with limestone stucco in 1909.
Location: Iowa
GPS coordinates: 42.03000,-93.64222
Latest update: March 10, 2025 21:49
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