The John R. Wheeler Jr. House, also known as Immaculate Conception Convent, is a historic building located in Dunlap, Iowa, United States.
[2] When Wheeler Jr. left the community in 1910, he sold the house to neighboring St. Patrick's Catholic Church for use as a convent.
The two-story, frame, front gabled, Colonial Revival house is symmetrical in plan, with the exception of the wrap-around porch.
It features Georgian corner pilasters, pedimented dormers, wooden belt courses, an Adamesque-style cornice with dentils and decorative modillions, and an elliptical fanlight.
This article about a property in Harrison County, Iowa on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.