It is most significant as the boyhood home of Clarence D. Chamberlin, the pilot of the first trans-Atlantic passenger flight, June 4, 1927.

[2] The two-story frame house was built in the late 1890s.

Chamberlin lived here until 1914, when he left Denison to attend Iowa State College.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 28, 1977.

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