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  2. Former Mount Pleasant Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Former Mount Pleasant Public Library is a historic building located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. The library here was established in 1875. The community applied to Andrew Carnegie for a grant to build a new building, which was accepted on January 13, 1903. They were initially granted $10,000 and then were given a further $2,500. [2]

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County ...

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    November 15, 1990 (County Road X23 east of Lowell: Danville: 22: Harlan House Hotel: Harlan House Hotel: November 16, 1987 (122 N. Jefferson St. Mount Pleasant

  4. Camp Harlan-Camp McKean Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Camp Harlan-Camp McKean Historic District, also known as the Hugh B. and Mary H. Swan Farmstead and the Springdale Stock Farm, is a nationally recognized historic district located northwest of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [1]

  5. Henry County Courthouse (Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    The first buildings used by Henry County government when it was organized in 1837 was a series of log cabins in Mount Pleasant. This was a typical practice of most counties in Iowa . [ 2 ] Plans for the first courthouse were accepted in June 1837, but construction of the 30-by-18-foot (9.1 by 5.5 m) structure was delayed and the building was ...

  6. Zuhn Building - Wikipedia

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    The Zuhn Building is a historic building located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States.Completed in 1886 a block east of the town square, this three story, brick, Italianate structure replaced a single story building that had housed the Mount Pleasant Carriage Works.

  7. List of Carnegie libraries in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    This library is the work of J.G. Ralston and was dedicated on February 23, 1906. It was the second library proposed for Waterloo and now houses offices for private attorneys. 98: Waverly: Waverly: Feb 20, 1903: $10,000 100 2nd Street SW This library was dedicated on January 1, 1905, and now houses city offices. 99: West Liberty West Liberty ...

  8. Harlan–Lincoln House - Wikipedia

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    Built in 1854, the house was built for James Harlan who served as the college's president from 1853 to 1855 and again from 1869 to 1870. [2] Harlan was president when the school's name was changed from Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute to Iowa Wesleyan University.

  9. Union Block (Mount Pleasant, Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    The Union Block of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, was built by William McCandless in 1861. Historically it was used as offices and by the county courts. In the Union Block in 1869, Arabella A. Mansfield became the first woman in the United States to be awarded a license to practice law. The third floor housed the Opera House or Union Hall, a gathering ...