Joseph F. Glidden House
 The Joseph F. Glidden House is located in the United States in the DeKalb County Illinois city of DeKalb. It was the home to the famed inventor of barbed wire Joseph Glidden. The barn still located on the property near several commercial buildings is said to be where Glidden perfected his improved version of barbed wire which would eventually transform him into a successful entrepreneur. The Glidden House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.