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Robert William Andrew Feller Farmstead
Historic district in Iowa, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Robert William Andrew Feller Farmstead is a federally designated historic site a couple miles northeast of Van Meter in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. It is the boyhood home of Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller.[2] The historic district is 1.2 acres (0.49 ha). The Feller family farm was once 350 acres (140 ha) but most of it has been sold to other farmers and the current farm is 40 acres (16 ha).[3] Feller sold the farmstead in 1955 and it is currently owned by Dr. Jose Angel since about 1994.[4][5]
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Robert William Andrew Feller Farmstead | |
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Location | 29410 340th Trail |
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Nearest city | Van Meter, Iowa |
Coordinates | 41°32′45″N 93°54′29″W |
Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Built | 1940 (1940) |
Architect | John Normilie |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival, timber frame |
NRHP reference No. | 99001570[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 17, 1999 |
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