In 1969, a mansion called the Vincent House in Fort Dodge, IA was bequeathed to the YWCA. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In 1969, a Victorian mansion known as the Vincent House was bequeathed to the YWCA. This beautiful home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1973. The house and its previous owners are intertwined in the community's history and growth. Many people have toured and rented the Vincent House for its elegance while recognizing it as an extension of the YWCA. Built in 1871 by James and Adeline Swain on part of the historic Oak Hill District of Fort Dodge, Webb and C...

In 1969, a Victorian mansion known as the Vincent House was bequeathed to the YWCA. This beautiful home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1973. The house and its previous owners are intertwined in the community's history and growth. Many people have toured and rented the Vincent House for its elegance while recognizing it as an extension of the YWCA. Built in 1871 by James and Adeline Swain on part of the historic Oak Hill District of Fort Dodge, Webb and Catherine Vincent purchased the home in 1879 for $4000. The Vincents were instrumental in developing the gypsum industry. The house has been maintained in its historical grandeur and is rented out for receptions, weddings, and other types of parties.with the proceeds benefiting the YWCA.