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exterior with a red shingled roof. The house's wraparound front porch is supported by limestone pillars; smaller porches are located throughout the design. A large conical tower and a smaller octagonal tower rise from the southwest and southeast corners of the house respectively.
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John A. Stillwell, Newcomb's son-in-law and president of the Electric Wheel Company, bought the house from Newcomb in 1910. The Stillwell family donated the house to
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in 1941; the college used the house as a women's dormitory.
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Richard F. Newcomb House is located in Illinois
Richard F. Newcomb House is located in the United States
Quincy, Illinois
39°55′56″N 91°23′24″W / 39.93222°N 91.39000°W / 39.93222; -91.39000
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Quincy
Illinois
Ernest M. Wood
Richardsonian Romanesque
William S. Warfield House
limestone
Quincy College
National Register of Historic Places


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