Richard E. Dill House
Richard E. Dill House | |
| Location | Off SR 76, Alexandria, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°14′53″N 97°23′18″W / 40.24806°N 97.38833°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architect | Dill, Richard E. |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001077[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 29, 1973 |
The Richard E. Dill House, off SR 53 (formerly SR 76) in Alexandria, Nebraska, is a Modern Movement house built in 1936. It was designed by self-trained engineer and architect Richard E. Dill. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1] The house is the first successful application of "concrete modular construction" in a residence, in particular the first use of "Prestressed channel plank modules" patented by Dill.[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Persijs Kolberg (January 14, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dill (Richard E.) House". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos
External links
- More photos of the Richard E. Dill house at Wikimedia Commons