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The '''Jagger–Churchill House''' is a historic residence located in [[Burlington, Iowa]], [[United States]]. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982.<ref name=nris/> This house is representative of those built by Burlington's wealthier citizens when the city was one of Iowa's major commercial centers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.<ref name=Christian>{{cite web|url=http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/nrhp/text/80001445.PDF|title=Jagger–Churchill House|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|accessdate=2015-12-07|author=Ralph J. Christian}}</ref> Erasmus D. Jaggar, who had the house built, ran a successful [[linseed oil]] business. He and his wife Julia raised their five children here. Francis and Catherine W. Churchill bought the house from the Jaggar heirs in 1889. He founded the Churchill Drug Company, which became one of the largest wholesale drug firms in the Midwest by the time of his death in 1896.<ref name=Christian/> The house remained in the Churchill family until 1935. The house does not exhibit any one architectural style, but is a combination of elements of the [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]], [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]], [[Queen Anne architecture|Queen Anne]], and [[Eastlake Movement|Eastlake]] styles.<ref name=Christian/>
The '''Jagger–Churchill House''' is a historic residence located in [[Burlington, Iowa]], [[United States]]. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982.<ref name=nris/> This house is representative of those built by Burlington's wealthier citizens when the city was one of Iowa's major commercial centers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.<ref name=Christian>{{cite web|url=http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/nrhp/text/80001445.PDF|title=Jagger–Churchill House|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|accessdate=2015-12-07|author=Ralph J. Christian}}</ref> Erasmus D. Jaggar, who had the house built, ran a successful [[linseed oil]] business. He and his wife Julia raised their five children here. Francis and Catherine W. Churchill bought the house from the Jaggar heirs in 1889. He founded the Churchill Drug Company, which became one of the largest wholesale drug firms in the Midwest by the time of his death in 1896.<ref name=Christian/> The house remained in the Churchill family until 1935. The house does not exhibit any one architectural style, but is a combination of elements of the [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]], [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]], [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]], and [[Eastlake Movement|Eastlake]] styles.<ref name=Christian/>


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Jagger–Churchill House
Jagger–Churchill House is located in Iowa
Jagger–Churchill House
Jagger–Churchill House is located in the United States
Jagger–Churchill House
Location201 Spring St.
Burlington, Iowa
Coordinates40°48′55″N 91°06′00″W / 40.81528°N 91.10000°W / 40.81528; -91.10000
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853
Architectural styleVictorian
NRHP reference No.82002616[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1982

The Jagger–Churchill House is a historic residence located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] This house is representative of those built by Burlington's wealthier citizens when the city was one of Iowa's major commercial centers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[2] Erasmus D. Jaggar, who had the house built, ran a successful linseed oil business. He and his wife Julia raised their five children here. Francis and Catherine W. Churchill bought the house from the Jaggar heirs in 1889. He founded the Churchill Drug Company, which became one of the largest wholesale drug firms in the Midwest by the time of his death in 1896.[2] The house remained in the Churchill family until 1935. The house does not exhibit any one architectural style, but is a combination of elements of the Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Eastlake styles.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Ralph J. Christian. "Jagger–Churchill House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-12-07.


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