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It was known as the "best place to live in Keokuk." [3] and still holds that distinction. The Park Place/Grand Avenue Historic district features 146 years of architecture from 1856 until 2002. [4] In 1856, Charles Mason, a former Chief Justice of the Iowa Territory, platted Mason's Upper Addition to the city of Keokuk.
Location of Keokuk County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Keokuk County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Keokuk County, Iowa. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register ...
Hugh Sample became the mayor of Keokuk in 1858 and had the house built the following year. He lived in the residence until his death in 1870. [2] The 2½-story structure was designed in the Italianate style and is considered the finest and most intact example of that style in Keokuk. [3]
Image credits: Paul_Nosensteinfried Ensuring historical accuracy on social media is no easy task, but it’s more important than ever. According to the American Historical Association, 26% of ...
The Gen. Samuel R. Curtis House is a historic building located in Keokuk, Iowa, United States. Samuel R. Curtis was an engineer, congressman and served as mayor of Keokuk in the 1850s. He was the hero of the Battle of Pea Ridge during the American Civil War. Curtis was the first Major General from Iowa during the war. [2]
Hotel Iowa: February 5, 1987 : 401 Main St. Keokuk: An eight-story Chicago Commercial style building from 1913. 18: Iowa State Penitentiary Cellhouses Historic District: Iowa State Penitentiary Cellhouses Historic District: December 18, 1992
The Gen. William Worth Belknap House is a historic building located in Keokuk, Iowa, United States. William Worth Belknap moved to Keokuk from upstate New York in 1853 to practice law. He built this Greek Revival style house the following year. It is a two-story brick structure with a single-story wing.
The John N. and Mary L. (Rankin) Irwin House is a historic building located in Keokuk, Iowa, United States. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] In 2002 it was included as a contributing property in The Park Place-Grand Avenue Residential District. [2]