William Barlow House (or Barlow House) is a historic building in

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, United States. Barlow House was home to William Barlow, namesake of the city of Barlow and son of Samuel K. Barlow, who built the

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. The house is located south of Barlow, between

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and

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on 99E. It was built in an

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style in 1885, and listed on the

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on February 15, 1977. It now operates as a privately owned museum and is open by appointment.

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Historic Barlow House
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