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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
The Glenwood Archeological District is a nationally recognized historic district and archaeological sites located near Glenwood, Iowa, United States.It is one of nine sites from the Nebraska Phase of the Woodland period recognized by archaeologists, and the only one located east of the Missouri River. [2]
The following 51 pages use this file: Amana (CDP), Iowa; Amana Colonies; Ambrose, Iowa; Conroy, Iowa; David and M. Maria Hughes House; Dayton Township, Iowa County, Iowa
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It was named for the Iowa River, which flows through the county. [4] The first courthouse was a log cabin built in 1847. This was rented by the county until 1850 when a second courthouse was completed. In 1861 construction of a third courthouse was begun. The current courthouse was built in 1892 after the county had outgrown the previous one. [5]
Iowa County’s first courthouse was a one-room building constructed in 1847. The county board of supervisors decided the building was not sufficient and they had another building built and it was completed in 1851. It became too small within ten years and a third courthouse was built for $2,000. [2]
Steam locomotive in front of the first grain elevator in Victor, Iowa. The first railroad to reach Victor was the Mississippi and Missouri Railroad (M&M Railroad) which arrived in 1862. Chartered in 1853, the M&M was Iowa's first railroad. It was created to connect Davenport on the Mississippi River to Council Bluffs on the Missouri River.
The following 62 pages use this file: Alonzo J. and Flora Barkley House; Amaqua Township, Boone County, Iowa; Angus, Iowa; Beaver, Iowa; Beaver Creek Bridge (Ogden, Iowa)