Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Top Activities Near Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District

Attractions Near Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District

Lancaster School

13.78 km away from here

Lancaster 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.

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Lake Darling State Park

15.7 km away from here

Lake 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.

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Sigourney Public Library

16.21 km away from here

Sigourney 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.

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Public Square Historic District

16.76 km away from here

Greenfield 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.

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Keokuk County Courthouse

16.77 km away from here

The 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.

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Delta Covered Bridge

26.38 km away from here

The 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.

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Discover More Attractions in Keokuk County, Home of Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District

Keokuk County

Keokuk County, located in southeastern Iowa, offers visitors a blend of historical attractions, outdoor recreation, and community events. It features historical sites and landmarks that provide insight into its past. The Keokuk County Historical Society Museum and other historical sites showcase the county's cultural and architectural heritage.

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Location of Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Historic District

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