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National Register of Historic Places listings in Poweshiek County, Iowa

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Location of Poweshiek County in Iowa

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Poweshiek County, Iowa.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Poweshiek 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]

There are 25 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Bowers and McDonald Office Building
Bowers and McDonald Office Building
Bowers and McDonald Office Building
December 20, 1990
(#90001849)
816 Commercial St.
41°44′33″N 92°43′29″W / 41.7425°N 92.724722°W / 41.7425; -92.724722 (Bowers and McDonald Office Building)
Grinnell
2 Brooklyn Hotel
Brooklyn Hotel
Brooklyn Hotel
October 1, 1979
(#79000933)
154 Front St.
41°43′42″N 92°26′51″W / 41.728333°N 92.4475°W / 41.728333; -92.4475 (Brooklyn Hotel)
Brooklyn
3 Brooklyn Opera House–Broadway Theatre
Brooklyn Opera House–Broadway Theatre
Brooklyn Opera House–Broadway Theatre
May 17, 2021
(#100006522)
115 Jackson St.
41°43′44″N 92°26′42″W / 41.729020°N 92.445091°W / 41.729020; -92.445091 (Brooklyn Opera House–Broadway Theatre)
Brooklyn Footlights in Farm Country: Iowa Opera Houses MPS
4 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Grinnell Passenger Station
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Grinnell Passenger Station
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Grinnell Passenger Station
December 12, 1976
(#76000805)
Park and State Sts.
41°44′36″N 92°43′20″W / 41.743333°N 92.722222°W / 41.743333; -92.722222 (Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Grinnell Passenger Station)
Grinnell
5 Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Building
Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Building
Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Building
March 13, 2013
(#13000069)
821 5th Ave.
41°44′42″N 92°43′29″W / 41.744933°N 92.724699°W / 41.744933; -92.724699 (Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Building)
Grinnell
6 Goodnow Hall
Goodnow Hall
Goodnow Hall
April 26, 1979
(#79000934)
Grinnell College campus
41°44′49″N 92°43′19″W / 41.746944°N 92.721944°W / 41.746944; -92.721944 (Goodnow Hall)
Grinnell
7 Grinnell Herald Building
Grinnell Herald Building
Grinnell Herald Building
January 17, 1991
(#90002131)
813 5th Ave.
41°44′41″N 92°43′29″W / 41.744722°N 92.724722°W / 41.744722; -92.724722 (Grinnell Herald Building)
Grinnell See Grinnell Herald-Register
8 Grinnell Historic Commercial District
Grinnell Historic Commercial District
Grinnell Historic Commercial District
April 9, 1991
(#91000384)
Roughly bounded by Main, Broad, and Commercial Sts. and 5th Ave.
41°44′37″N 92°43′30″W / 41.743611°N 92.725°W / 41.743611; -92.725 (Grinnell Historic Commercial District)
Grinnell
9 Levi P. Grinnell House
Levi P. Grinnell House
Levi P. Grinnell House
October 1, 1979
(#79000935)
1002 Park St.
41°44′42″N 92°43′33″W / 41.745°N 92.725833°W / 41.745; -92.725833 (Levi P. Grinnell House)
Grinnell
10 Interior Telephone Company Building
Interior Telephone Company Building
Interior Telephone Company Building
December 20, 1990
(#90001850)
815 5th Ave.
41°44′42″N 92°43′29″W / 41.745°N 92.724722°W / 41.745; -92.724722 (Interior Telephone Company Building)
Grinnell
11 Kent Union Chapel and Cemetery
Kent Union Chapel and Cemetery
Kent Union Chapel and Cemetery
September 16, 2009
(#09000715)
3386 V18 Rd.
41°48′22″N 92°26′35″W / 41.806214°N 92.44305°W / 41.806214; -92.44305 (Kent Union Chapel and Cemetery)
Brooklyn
12 William Manatt House
William Manatt House
William Manatt House
October 30, 1997
(#97001288)
304 Jackson St.
41°43′50″N 92°26′44″W / 41.730556°N 92.445556°W / 41.730556; -92.445556 (William Manatt House)
Brooklyn
13 E.A. and Rebecca (Johnson) Marsh House
E.A. and Rebecca (Johnson) Marsh House
E.A. and Rebecca (Johnson) Marsh House
April 15, 1999
(#99000454)
833 East St.
41°44′17″N 92°43′27″W / 41.738056°N 92.724167°W / 41.738056; -92.724167 (E.A. and Rebecca (Johnson) Marsh House)
Grinnell
14 Mears Hall
Mears Hall
Mears Hall
April 26, 1979
(#79000936)
Grinnell College campus
41°44′49″N 92°43′07″W / 41.746944°N 92.718611°W / 41.746944; -92.718611 (Mears Hall)
Grinnell
15 Merchants' National Bank
Merchants' National Bank
Merchants' National Bank
January 7, 1976
(#76000804)
Northwestern corner of 4th Ave. and Broad St.
41°44′39″N 92°43′33″W / 41.744167°N 92.725833°W / 41.744167; -92.725833 (Merchants' National Bank)
Grinnell
16 Montezuma Downtown Historic District
Montezuma Downtown Historic District
Montezuma Downtown Historic District
May 30, 2012
(#12000131)
Roughly along 3rd, 4th, Main & Liberty Sts. around courthouse square
41°35′06″N 92°31′27″W / 41.584907°N 92.524272°W / 41.584907; -92.524272 (Montezuma Downtown Historic District)
Montezuma part of the Iowa's Main Street Commercial Architecture Multiple Property Submission
17 New Carroll House Hotel October 1, 1979
(#79000938)
E. Main and 5th Sts.
41°35′00″N 92°31′21″W / 41.583333°N 92.5225°W / 41.583333; -92.5225 (New Carroll House Hotel)
Montezuma
18 North Grinnell Historic District
North Grinnell Historic District
North Grinnell Historic District
December 10, 2008
(#08001164)
Park to W. 6th Ave. to 11th Ave.
41°44′59″N 92°43′21″W / 41.749808°N 92.722533°W / 41.749808; -92.722533 (North Grinnell Historic District)
Grinnell
19 Pioneer Oil Company Filling Station
Pioneer Oil Company Filling Station
Pioneer Oil Company Filling Station
March 13, 2013
(#13000070)
831 West St.
41°44′32″N 92°43′39″W / 41.742339°N 92.727381°W / 41.742339; -92.727381 (Pioneer Oil Company Filling Station)
Grinnell
20 Poweshiek County Courthouse
Poweshiek County Courthouse
Poweshiek County Courthouse
July 2, 1981
(#81000266)
302 E. Main St.
41°35′07″N 92°31′30″W / 41.58537°N 92.52487°W / 41.58537; -92.52487 (Poweshiek County Courthouse)
Montezuma
21 P.P. Raymond House
P.P. Raymond House
P.P. Raymond House
April 24, 1985
(#85000873)
4th St.
41°42′30″N 92°33′22″W / 41.708333°N 92.556111°W / 41.708333; -92.556111 (P.P. Raymond House)
Malcom
22 B.J. Ricker House
B.J. Ricker House
B.J. Ricker House
December 25, 1979
(#79000937)
1510 Broad St.
41°45′05″N 92°43′33″W / 41.751389°N 92.725833°W / 41.751389; -92.725833 (B.J. Ricker House)
Grinnell
23 Spaulding Manufacturing Company
Spaulding Manufacturing Company
Spaulding Manufacturing Company
December 21, 1978
(#78001257)
500-610 4th Ave., 827-829 Spring St.
41°44′36″N 92°43′33″W / 41.743333°N 92.725833°W / 41.743333; -92.725833 (Spaulding Manufacturing Company)
Grinnell
24 Charles H. Spencer House
Charles H. Spencer House
Charles H. Spencer House
January 25, 1980
(#80001458)
611 6th Ave.
41°44′52″N 92°43′50″W / 41.747778°N 92.730556°W / 41.747778; -92.730556 (Charles H. Spencer House)
Grinnell
25 Stewart Library
Stewart Library
Stewart Library
November 21, 1976
(#76000806)
926 Broad St.
41°44′42″N 92°43′24″W / 41.745°N 92.723333°W / 41.745; -92.723333 (Stewart Library)
Grinnell

Former listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 McDowell Bridge
McDowell Bridge
McDowell Bridge
May 15, 1998
(#98000488)
May 10, 2012 River Rd. over the North Skunk River
41°31′14″N 92°40′32″W / 41.520556°N 92.675556°W / 41.520556; -92.675556 (McDowell Bridge)
Montezuma Part of the Highway Bridges of Iowa Multiple Property Submission. Washed out by flooding in July, 2010.[6] Moved to the Auburn Heights Preserve in Yorklyn, Delaware.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "A passion for place". The Des Moines Register. August 22, 2010. p. 1. Retrieved June 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Former Iowa Bowstring Arch Bridge Restored and Reerected in Delaware". Bridgehunter's Chronicles. Retrieved November 30, 2018.