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Charles City is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Iowa, United States. [3] Charles City is a significant commercial and transportation center for the area. U.S. Routes 18 and 218, Iowa Highway 14, and the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railroads serve the city.
W. E. Fryer of Charles City designed the park's initial development plan. Part of this plan included the American Craftsman rest houses. The Charles City County Club was established in 1926 and maintained the golf course and built the Tudor Revival clubhouse in 1927. The clubhouse was designed by Waterloo architect Mortimer B. Cleveland
Dr. Salsbury's Laboratories, Main Office and Production Laboratory Building, also known as the Floyd County Museum, is a historic building located in Charles City, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1] The two-story brick Modern Movement structure is built over a raised basement.
As the tornado began to track out of Charles City, it hit 13th Avenue, damaging structures and other buildings. [3] [4] The tornado crossed Triumph Avenue and Underwood Avenue northeast of Charles City, and narrowly avoided the Northeast Iowa Regional Airport. The tornado passed west of Doubleday, causing damage to farms and other structures.
The Sherman Nursery Company Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Charles City, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1] The district includes a two-story stone building that was built in 1902 and three stone bridges. [2]
The Central Park–North Main Street Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Charles City, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
Floyd County was established in 1854 and was named for Sergeant Charles Floyd [3] of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, who died in 1804 near what is now Sioux City, Iowa, and who was the only member to die on the Expedition. The first school in the county was taught at Nora Springs in 1854. [4] The second was opened at Charles City, the third at ...
The Main Street Bridge is a historic structure located in Charles City, Iowa, United States.It spans the Cedar River for 248 feet (76 m). [2] Before a bridge was built at this location local citizens would cross the river by way of a ferry, at a ford in summer, and across the ice in winter.