John Cretsinger House

John Cretsinger House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	1363 Burl Ln.
Nearest city	Coon Rapids, Iowa
Coordinates	41°48′46″N 94°42′52″W / 41.81278°N 94.71444°W / 41.81278; -94.71444Coordinates: 41°48′46″N 94°42′52″W / 41.81278°N 94.71444°W / 41.81278; -94.71444
Area	less than one acre
Built	1853
Built by	Benjamin and Joseph Tuttle
NRHP Reference #	98001206^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 7, 1998

The John Cretsinger House is a historic log cabin located five miles south of Coon Rapids, Iowa, United States. Benjamin and Joseph Tuttle came from Hancock County, Illinois and built this structure in 1853. John Cretsinger built the lean-to kitchen sometime after 1867. The original 1½-story house is 19 by 23 feet (5.8 by 7.0 m) and the kitchen is 8 by 22 feet (2.4 by 6.7 m).^[2] The cabin is located on a north slope surrounded by timber. It is a rare example of an original cabin in western Iowa.^[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Franklin Cretsinger. "John Cretsinger House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-01-23.

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National Register of Historic Places in Guthrie County, Iowa

Coon Rapids	John Cretsinger House Roswell and Elizabeth Garst Farmstead Historic District

Guthrie Center	Springbrook State Park, Civilian Conservation Corps Area

Richland Township	Octagon Barn, Richland Township

Stuart	All Saints Catholic Church Masonic Temple Building Sexton Hotel

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Guthrie County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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