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John P. Simmons House

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945: 793: 241:. The house's significance is attributed to the effect of the University's innovative financing techniques upon the settlement of the area around the campus. Delos Cutler, one of the organizers of the University Land Company, acquired this lot and the one next to it in 1887. He sold them to F.F. Odenweller the following year. John P. Simmons bought this lot 25 in 1894, the same year the house was built. He either sold or mortgaged it to University Bank in 1900. The house was listed on the 90: 65: 51: 804: 1269: 1326: 97: 72: 682: 777: 713: 697: 687: 772: 718: 1452: 359: 1276: 1243: 1447: 739: 641: 672: 606: 571: 646: 551: 511: 336: 611: 601: 596: 576: 692: 526: 441: 561: 556: 431: 1457: 651: 616: 521: 496: 990: 636: 586: 566: 541: 531: 516: 506: 491: 471: 446: 436: 426: 656: 631: 536: 476: 456: 451: 421: 411: 591: 546: 486: 461: 416: 723: 621: 501: 466: 677: 626: 581: 481: 1215: 840: 389: 374: 329: 959: 405: 1310: 1102: 1066: 807: 322: 131: 1248: 864: 797: 1462: 1413: 1363: 1046: 1041: 89: 1437: 369: 1174: 1303: 1184: 1051: 1000: 345: 270: 242: 37: 1442: 1225: 1092: 969: 826: 64: 1144: 760: 1432: 929: 874: 1020: 1154: 964: 889: 1467: 1296: 1230: 884: 833: 1406: 1356: 1061: 1199: 914: 189: 934: 899: 765: 744: 1399: 1349: 909: 1164: 1056: 1015: 1123: 995: 879: 1179: 1149: 1005: 944: 379: 182: 894: 384: 364: 294: 275: 1118: 924: 869: 1220: 1128: 1194: 1159: 1025: 985: 919: 306: 904: 1383: 1333: 1280: 290: 1379: 850: 314: 238: 226: 119: 50: 818: 205: 1426: 237:
front porch. The property on which it stands is one of ten plats that were owned by
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Drake University and Related Properties in Des Moines, Iowa, 1881--1918 MPS
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Mrs. Marian D. Vail-Prof. Charles Noyes Kinney House
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John P. Simmons House is located in Iowa
John P. Simmons House is located in the United States
Des Moines, Iowa
41°35′55.7″N 93°39′10.9″W / 41.598806°N 93.653028°W / 41.598806; -93.653028
Late Victorian
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Des Moines, Iowa
gable
hipped roof
Drake University
National Register of Historic Places


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