Ruth Suckow House
Ruth Suckow House | |
The house was located where the Ruth Suckow Park is now located. | |
| Location | S. Radcliffe and 5th St. Earlville, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 42°28′42″N 91°16′01″W / 42.47833°N 91.26694°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1873 |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000507[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 23, 1977 |
The Ruth Suckow House was a historic residence located in Earlville, Iowa, United States. It is associated with Iowa-born author Ruth Suckow who lived here in the summers of 1925 and 1926.[2] While in residence she wrote her second novel, The Odyssey of a Nice Girl (1925), and several short stories. The single-story, frame, cottage was built sometime in the early 20th-century. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ M.H. Bowers. "Ruth Suckow House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 29, 2016. with three photos from 1976