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Show NFS Form 10-900-a (7-81) United States Department off the Interior E: National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item number Page 4 8The I-house was discovered and named by Fred Kniffen, in "Folk Housing: Key to Diffusion," AnalIs of the Association of American Geographers, 55:4 (December 1965), pp. 553-555.Prefessor Kniffen states, "Early in its movement southward the I house became symbolic of economic attainment by agriculturists and remained so associated throughout the Upland South and its peripheral extensions." |