Bruce Goldfish Fisheries is located in rural Keokuk County, Iowa, United States east of the village of Thornburg.
Bruce, Jr., took over the business in 1900 and he had the 1½-story, frame, Queen Anne-Neoclassical style house completed in 1910.
At one time, the Bruce Goldfish Fisheries consisted of twenty-four ponds, nine windmills, two fish houses, a storage house, barn, garage and two cement tanks sunk in the ground.
[2] Tariff protections were removed in 1933 and the American market was opened to less expensive Japanese fish.
This article about a property in Keokuk County, Iowa on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.