Daniel and Margaret Wild House

The Daniel and Margaret Wild House is an historic building located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. Designed by William A. Robinson, the two-story frame Queen Anne was completed in 1895. It features a rooftop porch turret, pink granite foundation, and the use of exotic woods such as circassian walnut and Georgia curly pine.[2] The house was built for Daniel and Margaret Wild and their family. Daniel Wild was a German immigrant who settled in Cedar Falls in 1853, the same year he married Margaret. He owned a brick company by 1868 and then expanded into lumber, coal, farming and rest estate. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]

Daniel and Margaret Wild House
Daniel and Margaret Wild House is located in Iowa
Daniel and Margaret Wild House
Daniel and Margaret Wild House is located in the United States
Daniel and Margaret Wild House
Location501 W. 1st St.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Coordinates42°32′17.1″N 92°27′3.9″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1895
ArchitectWilliam A. Robinson
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.10000048[1]
Added to NRHPJune 19, 2017

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