Joseph Steffens House
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title:
Joseph Steffens House
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The Joseph Steffens House is a historic house located in eastern Carroll County, Illinois, east of Milledgeville. Settler Joseph Steffens built the rammed earth house in 1843; it is the only surviving rammed earth house in the state. Rammed earth construction uses soil to build walls by pressurizing it in molds; the method was common in continental Europe and saw some use in 18th-century eastern America and in the Great Plains and Southwest during the Great Depression, though it was rare in Illi
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Historic house in Illinois, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Steffens_House
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2022-11-23T20:08:48Z
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