Dodge, Grenville M., House

605 S. 3rd St., Council Bluffs, Iowa. County/parish: Pottawattamie.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1966. NRIS 66000338.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • General Dodge House

From Wikipedia:

Grenville M. Dodge House

The Grenville M. Dodge House is a historic house museum in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. This Second Empire mansion, built in 1869, was the home of Grenville M. Dodge (1831-1916), a Union Army general, politician, and a major figure in the development of the railroads across the American West. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961 for its association with Dodge; in 2005 it was included as a contributing property in the Willow-Bluff-3rd Street Historic District. It is now owned by the city of Council Bluffs and is open for tours.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75338179

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