• The American Gothic House is owned by the State Historical Society of Iowa, NOT the American Gothic House Center.
  • The American Gothic House, also known as the Dibble House, is a house in Eldon, Iowa, designed in the Carpenter Gothic style with a distinctive upper window.
  • Grant Wood’s painting American Gothic brought this 1880s house notice as the backdrop of the famous image of a Midwest farmer and his daughter.
  • Come to Eldon, Iowa and view the exterior of the house that inspired Grant Wood to paint American Gothic, one of the most recognized paintings in the world.
  • Wood was inspired to paint what is now known as the American Gothic House in Eldon, Iowa, along with the kind of people he thought should live in that house.
  • The American Gothic House is located in Eldon, Iowa, and it can be found at: 300 American Gothic Street, Eldon, IA 52554.
  • The American Gothic house not only still stands, it is an old house museum so you can go and visit it to take some silly pictures of your own!
  • ...might have it, earlier this year I happened to relocate to the quaint Iowa town of Fairfield, a mere 15 miles from Eldon, home to the American Gothic House.
  • Grant Wood's painting American Gothic brought this 1880s house notice as the backdrop of the famous image of a Midwest farmer and his daughter.
  • You can visit the American Gothic House (and even pose for your own version of “American Gothic”) the next time you’re in southeastern Iowa.