Chris Rye House


Chris Rye House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	630 E. State St. Mason City, Iowa
Coordinates	43°09′04.2″N 93°11′36.4″W / 43.151167°N 93.193444°W / 43.151167; -93.193444Coordinates: 43°09′04.2″N 93°11′36.4″W / 43.151167°N 93.193444°W / 43.151167; -93.193444
Area	less than one acre
Built	1912
Built by	Chris Rye
Architectural style	Prairie School
MPS	Prairie School Architecture in Mason City TR
NRHP Reference #	80001438^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 29, 1980

The Chris Rye House is a historic building located in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Reye was a local contractor who built this Prairie School influenced house for his family. He may have designed it as well.^[2] Rye was responsible for constructing many of Walter Burley Griffin's houses in the Rock Crest – Rock Glen development, as welll as other buildings in north-central Iowa.^[2]^[3] The exterior of the two-story house is a unique combination of brick and stucco, and it's capped with a hip roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Ronald Schmitt. "Chris Rye House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-12-05. with photos
↑ "Mason City's Prairie School Architecture". Iowa GenWeb. Retrieved 2016-12-05.

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

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