The Most Parodied House in the World- Visiting the American Gothic House
January 24, 2012 by Destination Guide
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You may not realize it, but one of the most recognized houses in the world stands in tiny Eldon, Iowa. This humble house, built in the early 1880′s, caught the eye of Iowa artist Grant Wood because of its beautiful Gothic window which he called, “pretentious for such a small house.” After asking permission to use the [...]
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