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William A. and Etta Baum Cottage

William A. and Etta Baum Cottage
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The William A. and Etta Baum Cottage is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built in 1891, the 1½-story structure features a gable-end facade, brick foundation, and a small front porch with a gable-end roof. It is considered a good example of the gable-on-hip subtype of the Queen Anne cottage.

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  • Built 1891
  • Heritage listed
Address
1604 8th Street

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