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Keokuk County CourthouseThe Keokuk County Courthouse located in Sigourney, Iowa, United States, was built in 1911. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. In 1999 it was included as a contributing property in the Public Square Historic District. The courthouse is the fourth building the county has used for court functions and county administration.
Sigourney Public LibrarySigourney Public Library is located in Sigourney, Iowa, United States. After the Keokuk County Courthouse was completed in 1911 the local community formed a library committee to build a new public library. They purchased the property in 1912 and received $10,000 from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to fund the new building.
Lancaster SchoolLancaster School is a preserved 1881 two-story schoolhouse located in rural Keokuk County, Iowa, United States southeast of the county seat of Sigourney.It is the last remaining public building in what was the former county seat of Lancaster. It occupies the ground that was the courthouse square. The school was one of six two-story buildings built by the county for educational purposes in the 1870s and early 1880s.
Delta Covered BridgeThe Delta Covered Bridge once spanned 76 feet across the North Skunk River. It was constructed in 1867 by Joseph Merryfield and James Harlan at a cost of $1,620 plus $500 raised by popular subscription. It was originally built without a roof, but one year later the Keokuk County Board of Supervisors appropriated an additional $350 for enclosing it.
Masonic Opera House The Masonic Opera House, also known as the What Cheer Opera House, is a historic building located in What Cheer, Iowa, United States. It is a Romanesque Revival style building from 1893. The 100-by-50-foot (30 by 15 m) facility has served as a clubhouse, an auditorium, a music facility, and a cinema.
Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church is a former parish church of the Diocese of Davenport. The church is located southeast of Harper, Iowa, United States, in Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County. The church building was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The parish property was listed as a historic district in 2021. The parish was known in the Davenport Diocese as Saints Peter and Paul, Clear Creek.
Rose Hill Methodist Episcopal ChurchThe Rose Hill Methodist Episcopal Church, located in Rose Hill, Iowa, is a historic landmark that holds a special place in the religious and cultural heritage of the community. Established in [year], this charming church building has served as a center for worship, fellowship, and community gatherings for generations of residents in the area.
Lake Keomah State ParkLake Keomah State Park, located near Oskaloosa in southeast Iowa, is a serene and picturesque destination offering outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and opportunities for relaxation. Nestled amidst rolling hills and woodlands, this 366-acre park is centered around a 83-acre lake, providing visitors with a tranquil setting for a variety of recreational activities.
Lake Darling State ParkLake Darling State Park, located in Washington County, Iowa, is a picturesque outdoor haven offering a wide range of recreational activities amidst scenic natural surroundings. Named after conservationist Jay N. "Ding" Darling, the park encompasses over 1,400 acres of woodlands, prairies, and waterways, centered around the beautiful Lake Darling.
Spring Creek Meeting House-H Street MissionThe Spring Creek Meeting House, also known as the H Street Mission, holds a significant place in the religious and cultural history of Oskaloosa, Iowa. This historic building has served as a center for worship, community gatherings, and social outreach for generations of residents in the area.
Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum/Mahaska County Historical SocietyThe Daniel Nelson House and Barn, located in Madison County, Iowa, stand as a testament to the region's agricultural heritage and the resilience of its early settlers. Built in 1844, these historic structures provide a glimpse into the lives of the Nelson family and the challenges and triumphs they faced as they carved out a life on the Iowa frontier.
St. James Episcopal ChurchSt. James Episcopal Church, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of faith, community, and service in the heart of the Midwest. Established in [year], this historic church building has served as a spiritual home for generations of parishioners and a beacon of hope and inspiration for the local community.
Ottumwa CemeteryThe Ottumwa Cemetery, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, is a historic burial ground that serves as a final resting place for generations of residents and community members. The cemetery is not only a place of remembrance but also a reflection of Ottumwa's rich history and cultural heritage.
Iowa Yearly Meeting House-College Avenue Friends ChurchThe Iowa Yearly Meeting House, also known as the College Avenue Friends Church, holds a significant place in the religious and cultural heritage of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Established in the mid-19th century, this historic Quaker meetinghouse has served as a center for worship, community gatherings, and social activism for generations of residents in the area.
Muscatine County Home Dairy BarnThe Muscatine County Home Dairy Barn, also known as the Old Barn, is a historic building on the west side of Muscatine, Iowa, United States. The barn was built in 90 days on the county home property in 1926. It replaced other barns that had been struck by lightning and were destroyed by the resulting fire. The home was an early form of welfare system known as the poor farm.
Edmundson Park Historic DistrictThe Edmundson Park Historic District, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, is a cherished community treasure that preserves the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This historic district encompasses a picturesque park and a collection of architecturally significant homes dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Chief Wapello's Memorial ParkChief Wapello's Memorial Park, located near Ottumwa, Iowa, is a serene and picturesque memorial dedicated to the legacy of Chief Wapello, a prominent leader of the Meskwaki (Fox) tribe.
Trinity Episcopal ChurchTrinity Episcopal Church, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, is a historic and vibrant congregation that has served as a spiritual and community hub for over a century.
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Public Square Historic DistrictGreenfield Public Square Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. At the time of its nomination the district consisted of 52 resources, including 42 contributing buildings, one contributing site, six noncontributing buildings, and three noncontributing objects.