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Muscatine (/ ˌ m ʌ s k ə ˈ t i n / MUSS-kə-TEEN [4]) is a city in and the county seat of Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The population was 23,797 at the time of the 2020 census , [ 5 ] an increase from 22,697 in 2000 .
Location of Muscatine County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Muscatine County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
The Downtown Commercial Historic District in Muscatine, Iowa is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. At that time, it included 93 contributing buildings, one other contributing object, and 18 non-contributing buildings. [2] The city of Muscatine was established as Bloomington in 1836.
Muscatine County became part of Iowa Territory on July 4, 1838, when it was established by partitioning the area from Wisconsin Territory. [3] The first public land sale was held in November 1838. One year later, officials began construction of the first courthouse and associated jail.
The house was built for Laura Musser and her husband Edwin McColm by Laura's father Peter. It was designed by Muscatine architect Henry W. Zeidler. It contains 12 rooms that flank large corridors on both floors. After Edwin's death in 1933 Laura married William T. Atkins in 1938 and resided at his home in Kansas City, Missouri.
The West Hill Historic District, in Muscatine, Iowa is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. At that time, it included 258 contributing buildings, two contributing objects, two contributing sites, and 67 non-contributing buildings. [2] The city of Muscatine was established as Bloomington in 1836.
The Clark–Blackwell House is an historic residence located in Muscatine, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983. The house was included as a contributing property in the West Hill Historic District in 2008.
The McKee Button Company is a historic building in Muscatine, Iowa, United States. The city was known as the Pearl Button Capital of the World because of the numerous firms that produced the buttons here through the 1960s. [2] The Peerless Button Company was established by James McKee and his brother-in-law William Bliven in 1895.