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500-900 blocks of Central Ave., S. and blocks around Foster Park, Le Mars, Iowa: Coordinates: Area: 51 acres (21 ha) Architect: William L. Steele: Architectural style: Late Victorian Colonial Revival: NRHP reference No. 08000329 [1] Added to NRHP: April 25, 2008
Le Mars is located in northwest Iowa, which is the last part of the state to be settled. [2] Settlement came with the railroads. The Iowa Falls & Sioux City Railroad was built through the region in 1869 to 1870. In June 1870, the town was platted, and two years later it won an election to move the county seat from Melbourne.
Le Mars / l ə ˈ m ɑːr z / is a city and the county seat of Plymouth County, Iowa, United States. [2] It is located on the Floyd River northeast of Sioux City. The population was 10,571 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] Le Mars is located within America Township and is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area.
Plymouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,698. [1] The county seat is Le Mars. [2] Plymouth County was named after Plymouth, Massachusetts. [3] Plymouth County is part of the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The city of Le Mars acquired 60 acres (24 ha) of land for the park in 1935 for $15,000, and it was dedicated later that year. The state agreed to carryout improving the park and building new facilities over a span of five years as Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects. Work on a nine-hole golf course began in 1936.
Plymouth County Historical Museum is located in Le Mars, Iowa, United States. The building was originally Le Mars Central High School. The first school building in the city was constructed on this block in 1876. [2] It was torn down in 1905 when the center part of this building was completed in 1905.
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The State Theatre is a historic movie theater in Washington, Iowa. The venue is recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest continually operating movie theater in the world. It opened in 1893 as the Graham Opera House and screened its first film on May 14, 1897, with a cinematograph made in Paris .