John Cretsinger House

The John Cretsinger House is a historic building located 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 log cabin in western Iowa.[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]


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

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Location	1363 Burl Ln.
Nearest city	Coon Rapids, Iowa
Coordinates	41°48′46″N 94°42′52″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1853
Built by	Benjamin and Joseph Tuttle
NRHP reference No.	98001206[1]
Added to NRHP	October 7, 1998

References

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
Franklin Cretsinger. "John Cretsinger House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-01-23. with photos

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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
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