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The Monroe County Courthouse (1903) replaced the brick courthouse on the square, and it is individually listed on the NRHP. A newspaper story that called Albia the ugliest town in Iowa was the catalyst that First Iowa State Bank Board Chairman Robert T. Bates needed to organize in 1965 what became "Operation Facelift."
The Highland Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1] Because of industrial growth the city's population doubled between 1890 and 1900, and then again between 1900 and 1910. [2]
The last Sanborn fire maps were published on microfilm in 1977, but old Sanborn maps remain useful for historical research into urban geography. The license for the maps was acquired by land data company Environmental Data Resources (EDR), and EDR was acquired in 2019 by real estate services company LightBox. [2] [3]
County road over an unnamed stream: Mallory Township: Bridge distinguished as the oldest remaining example of the Pratt half-hip pony truss in Iowa, built in 1890. 29: Matt-Bahls House: Matt-Bahls House: September 24, 1984 : 615 S. 3rd St.
Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1] There are 41 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including two National Historic Landmarks. Three other sites were once listed on the Register but have been ...
In 1856, Charles Mason, a former Chief Justice of the Iowa Territory, platted Mason's Upper Addition to the city of Keokuk. This area extends from 10th avenue on the north to the river bluff edge on the south. The city was in the midst of a building boom at the time, and half-dozen houses were built before the Financial Panic of 1857.
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Map highlighting the historic neighborhoods Map of Davenport. The city of Davenport, Iowa, United States has neighborhoods dating back to the 1840s. The Davenport Plan and Zoning Commission divided the city into five areas: downtown, central, east end, near north, and northwest and west end.