Langworthy House

Infobox_nrhp | name =Langworthy House
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location= 1095 W. 3rd St., Dubuque, Iowa
lat_degrees = 42
lat_minutes = 29
lat_seconds = 42
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 90
long_minutes = 40
long_seconds = 45
long_direction = W
locmapin = Iowa
area =
built =1856
architect= Rague, John Francis
architecture= Octagon Mode
added = October 14, 1975cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=75000685The Langworthy House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagon house located at 1095 W. 3rd Street in Dubuque, Iowa. Built in 1856, it was designed by local architect John Francis Rague for local politician Edward Langworthy. [ [http://www.octagon.bobanna.com/IA.html Octagon Inventory: Dubuque County, Iowa] ] The two-story brick home features tall windows, a columned entry, and a windowed cupola. [cite web| last = Travis| first = Dale| title = Iowa Round Barns List| date = March 10, 2008| url = http://www.dalejtravis.com/rblist/rbia.htm| accessdate =2008-06-20]

On October 14, 1975, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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