Richard E. Dill House

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Richard E. Dill House
Richard E. Dill house (Alexandria, Nebraska) W arm.JPG
Richard E. Dill House is located in Nebraska
Richard E. Dill House
LocationOff SR 76, Alexandria, Nebraska
Coordinates40°14′53″N 97°23′18″W / 40.24806°N 97.38833°W / 40.24806; -97.38833Coordinates: 40°14′53″N 97°23′18″W / 40.24806°N 97.38833°W / 40.24806; -97.38833
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1936
Architect
Architectural styleModern Movement
NRHP reference No.73001077[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 1973

The Richard E. Dill House, off SR 53 (formerly SR 76) in Alexandria, Nebraska, is a Modern Movement house built in 1936. It was designed by self-trained engineer and architect . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1] The house is the first successful application of "concrete modular construction" in a residence, in particular the first use of "Prestressed channel plank modules" patented by Dill.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Persijs Kolberg (January 14, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dill (Richard E.) House". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos

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