Perkins, George and Lola, House

803 W. Main St., Sac City, Iowa. County/parish: Sac.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 26, 2016. NRIS 15000997.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Lines Residence
  • Wells Residence
  • Wilson Residence

From Wikipedia:

George and Lola Perkins House

The George and Lola Perkins House is a historic building located in Sac City, Iowa, United States. George B. Perkins was a Wisconsin native who served as the president of First National Bank, and two terms in the Iowa House of Representatives, two terms the Iowa Senate, and Mayor of Sac City as a Republican. Lola was from a prominent local family, and was college educated. She purchased the lot that this house was built on in 1905.

The house was designed by George F. Barber of Knoxville, Tennessee, who was known for his published catalogs of house plans. The 2½-story, frame, Colonial Revival features a curved portico on the main facade and roof dormers. There is also a carriage house on the property.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

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