Missouri River—West » Council Bluffs » Iowa » Baumeister House Baumeister House Details c. 1901. 126 Park Ave. The Baumeister house is a miniaturized clapboard dwelling poised stylistically somewhere between the Eastlake and the Queen Anne. The most assertive feature of the house is a small octagonal tower that dominates one corner of the dwelling. Writing Credits Author: David Gebhard and Gerald Mansheim