National Register of Historic Places listings in Pottawattamie County, Iowa
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pottawattamie 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 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 removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]
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[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | 100 Block of West Broadway Historic District | ![]() | May 9, 2002 (#02000455) | W. Broadway, 1st St., and 4th St. 41°15′46″N 95°50′42″W / 41.262778°N 95.845°W / 41.262778; -95.845 (100 Block of West Broadway Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
2 | Bennett Building | ![]() | August 8, 2001 (#01000861) | 405 West Broadway 41°15′38″N 95°50′57″W / 41.260556°N 95.849167°W / 41.260556; -95.849167 (Bennett Building) | Council Bluffs | |
3 | August Beresheim House | ![]() | August 13, 1976 (#76000802) | 621 3rd St. 41°15′16″N 95°50′52″W / 41.254444°N 95.847778°W / 41.254444; -95.847778 (August Beresheim House) | Council Bluffs | |
4 | Jean and Inez Bregant House | ![]() | October 16, 2013 (#13000832) | 517 S. 4th Street 41°15′23″N 95°51′01″W / 41.256442°N 95.850175°W / 41.256442; -95.850175 (Jean and Inez Bregant House) | Council Bluffs | |
5 | Carstens Farmstead | Upload image | July 10, 1979 (#79000932) | South of Shelby on Iowa Highway 168 41°28′57″N 95°27′22″W / 41.4825°N 95.456111°W / 41.4825; -95.456111 (Carstens Farmstead) | Shelby | |
6 | Thomas E. Cavin House | ![]() | September 27, 1984 (#84001306) | 150 Park Ave. 41°15′36″N 95°50′39″W / 41.26°N 95.844167°W / 41.26; -95.844167 (Thomas E. Cavin House) | Council Bluffs | |
7 | Chevra B'nai Yisroel Synagogue | March 7, 2007 (#07000113) | 618 Mynster St. 41°15′52″N 95°51′09″W / 41.264444°N 95.8525°W / 41.264444; -95.8525 (Chevra B'nai Yisroel Synagogue) | Council Bluffs | ||
8 | Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot | ![]() | July 21, 1995 (#95000856) | 1512 S. Main St. 41°14′49″N 95°51′08″W / 41.246944°N 95.852222°W / 41.246944; -95.852222 (Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot) | Council Bluffs | |
9 | Council Bluffs Federal Building and Post Office | ![]() | June 20, 2023 (#100009075) | 8 South 6th St. 41°15′39″N 95°51′09″W / 41.260887°N 95.852561°W / 41.260887; -95.852561 (Council Bluffs Federal Building and Post Office) | Council Bluffs | |
10 | Council Bluffs Free Public Library | ![]() | January 27, 1999 (#99000048) | 200 Pearl St. 41°15′29″N 95°51′04″W / 41.258056°N 95.851111°W / 41.258056; -95.851111 (Council Bluffs Free Public Library) | Council Bluffs | |
11 | Council Bluffs Telephone Exchange | Upload image | July 18, 2022 (#100007943) | 12 Scott St. 41°15′42″N 95°51′03″W / 41.2616°N 95.8508°W / 41.2616; -95.8508 (Council Bluffs Telephone Exchange) | Council Bluffs | |
12 | Grenville M. Dodge House | ![]() ![]() | October 15, 1966 (#66000338) | 605 S. 3rd St. 41°15′17″N 95°50′50″W / 41.254722°N 95.847222°W / 41.254722; -95.847222 (Grenville M. Dodge House) | Council Bluffs | |
13 | Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial | ![]() ![]() | February 8, 1980 (#80001457) | Fairview Cemetery 41°16′02″N 95°50′51″W / 41.267222°N 95.8475°W / 41.267222; -95.8475 (Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial) | Council Bluffs | |
14 | Eckle Round Barn | Upload image | June 30, 1986 (#86001470) | Off Iowa Highway 168 41°30′20″N 95°29′37″W / 41.505556°N 95.493611°W / 41.505556; -95.493611 (Eckle Round Barn) | Shelby | part of the Iowa Round Barns: The Sixty Year Experiment Thematic Resource (TR) |
15 | Shepard and Emma Farnsworth House | Upload image | June 29, 2018 (#100002621) | 301 S 8th St. 41°15′31″N 95°51′22″W / 41.2587°N 95.8561°W / 41.2587; -95.8561 (Shepard and Emma Farnsworth House) | Council Bluffs | |
16 | German Bank Building of Walnut, Iowa | ![]() ![]() | May 1, 1991 (#91000536) | Junction of Highland and Central Sts. 41°28′39″N 95°13′20″W / 41.4775°N 95.222222°W / 41.4775; -95.222222 (German Bank Building of Walnut, Iowa) | Walnut | |
17 | Graceland Cemetery Chapel | ![]() | April 28, 1986 (#86000873) | Graceland Cemetery, U.S. Route 59 41°29′32″N 95°20′15″W / 41.492222°N 95.3375°W / 41.492222; -95.3375 (Graceland Cemetery Chapel) | Avoca | |
18 | Haymarket Commercial Historic District | ![]() ![]() | April 11, 1985 (#85000774) | S. Main St. 41°15′22″N 95°51′25″W / 41.256111°N 95.856944°W / 41.256111; -95.856944 (Haymarket Commercial Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
19 | Hotel Chieftain | ![]() ![]() | June 6, 2014 (#14000286) | 38 Pearl St. 41°15′36″N 95°51′03″W / 41.259881°N 95.850930°W / 41.259881; -95.850930 (Hotel Chieftain) | Council Bluffs | |
20 | Martin Hughes House | ![]() ![]() | September 27, 1984 (#84001310) | 903 3rd St. 41°15′11″N 95°50′53″W / 41.253056°N 95.848056°W / 41.253056; -95.848056 (Martin Hughes House) | Council Bluffs | |
21 | Hughes-Irons Motor Company | June 23, 2011 (#11000392) | 149-161 W. Broadway 41°15′45″N 95°50′42″W / 41.2625°N 95.845°W / 41.2625; -95.845 (Hughes-Irons Motor Company) | Council Bluffs | ||
22 | Thomas Jefferis House | December 25, 1979 (#79000928) | 523 6th Ave. 41°15′21″N 95°51′07″W / 41.255833°N 95.851944°W / 41.255833; -95.851944 (Thomas Jefferis House) | Council Bluffs | ||
23 | Lincoln-Fairview Historic District | ![]() ![]() | April 10, 2007 (#07000281) | Roughly bounded by W. Kanesville Boulevard, Oakland Ave., Fairview Cemetery, and N. 1st St. 41°15′58″N 95°50′51″W / 41.266231°N 95.847633°W / 41.266231; -95.847633 (Lincoln-Fairview Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
24 | McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Building | September 10, 2012 (#12000780) | 1001 S. 6th St. 41°15′09″N 95°51′11″W / 41.252444°N 95.853022°W / 41.252444; -95.853022 (McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Building) | Council Bluffs | ||
25 | Charles Henry and Charlotte Norton House | ![]() | December 30, 2004 (#04001401) | 401 N. Chestnut St. 41°28′47″N 95°20′11″W / 41.479722°N 95.336389°W / 41.479722; -95.336389 (Charles Henry and Charlotte Norton House) | Avoca | |
26 | Park/Glen Avenues Historic District | ![]() ![]() | April 7, 2010 (#10000160) | 101-508 Glen Ave., 102-471 Park Ave., 209 & 301 W. Pierce, & 524 & 600 Huntington 41°15′32″N 95°50′38″W / 41.258897°N 95.843767°W / 41.258897; -95.843767 (Park/Glen Avenues Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
27 | Pioneer Implement Company | ![]() | April 30, 2008 (#08000357) | 1000 S. Main St. 41°15′09″N 95°51′06″W / 41.25244°N 95.85165°W / 41.25244; -95.85165 (Pioneer Implement Company) | Council Bluffs | |
28 | Pottawattamie County Jail | ![]() | March 16, 1972 (#72000481) | 226 Pearl St. 41°16′35″N 95°50′39″W / 41.276389°N 95.844167°W / 41.276389; -95.844167 (Pottawattamie County Jail) | Council Bluffs | Designated a National Historic Landmark in 2023; it is one of very few surviving rotary jails. |
29 | Pottawattamie County Sub Courthouse | ![]() | July 2, 1981 (#81000265) | Elm St. 41°28′41″N 95°20′19″W / 41.478056°N 95.338611°W / 41.478056; -95.338611 (Pottawattamie County Sub Courthouse) | Avoca | part of the County Courthouses in Iowa TR |
30 | Reverend Little's Young Ladies Seminary | ![]() | February 4, 1982 (#82002637) | 541 6th Ave. 41°15′22″N 95°51′08″W / 41.256111°N 95.852222°W / 41.256111; -95.852222 (Reverend Little's Young Ladies Seminary) | Council Bluffs | |
31 | St. Peter's Church and Rectory | ![]() | July 24, 1992 (#92000923) | 1 Bluff St. 41°15′37″N 95°50′50″W / 41.260278°N 95.847222°W / 41.260278; -95.847222 (St. Peter's Church and Rectory) | Council Bluffs | |
32 | Sandwich–Marseilles Manufacturing Building | ![]() | May 27, 2014 (#14000253) | 1216–1230 S. Main St. 41°14′59″N 95°51′07″W / 41.249828°N 95.851968°W / 41.249828; -95.851968 (Sandwich–Marseilles Manufacturing Building) | Council Bluffs | |
33 | John J. and Agnes Shea House | ![]() | November 22, 1995 (#95001315) | 309 S. 8th St. 41°15′29″N 95°51′19″W / 41.258056°N 95.855278°W / 41.258056; -95.855278 (John J. and Agnes Shea House) | Council Bluffs | |
34 | South 8th Street Historic District | Upload image | June 25, 2020 (#100005299) | Bounded by South 7th St., South 8th St., 1st Ave., 7th Ave., with segment along 2nd Ave. extending to South 10th St. 41°15′30″N 95°51′20″W / 41.258244°N 95.855449°W / 41.258244; -95.855449 (South 8th Street Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
35 | State Savings Bank | June 4, 1984 (#84001312) | 509 W. Broadway 41°15′39″N 95°51′02″W / 41.260833°N 95.850556°W / 41.260833; -95.850556 (State Savings Bank) | Council Bluffs | ||
36 | Lysander Tulleys House | ![]() | October 18, 1979 (#79000929) | 151 Park Ave. 41°15′37″N 95°50′38″W / 41.260278°N 95.843889°W / 41.260278; -95.843889 (Lysander Tulleys House) | Council Bluffs | |
37 | Francis A. and Rose M. Turner House | Upload image | January 31, 1997 (#96001583) | 1004 Cherry St. 41°30′06″N 95°20′06″W / 41.501667°N 95.335°W / 41.501667; -95.335 (Francis A. and Rose M. Turner House) | Avoca | |
38 | O.P. Wickham House | ![]() | June 18, 1979 (#79000930) | 616 S. 7th St. 41°15′19″N 95°51′17″W / 41.255278°N 95.854722°W / 41.255278; -95.854722 (O.P. Wickham House) | Council Bluffs | |
39 | Wickham-De Vol House | ![]() | May 4, 1995 (#95000557) | 332 Willow Ave. 41°15′30″N 95°50′54″W / 41.258333°N 95.848333°W / 41.258333; -95.848333 (Wickham-De Vol House) | Council Bluffs | |
40 | Willow-Bluff-3rd Street Historic District | ![]() ![]() | September 15, 2005 (#05001019) | Roughly bounded by Worth, High School Ave., Clark Ave., and the western side of Bluff St. 41°15′24″N 95°50′51″W / 41.256667°N 95.8475°W / 41.256667; -95.8475 (Willow-Bluff-3rd Street Historic District) | Council Bluffs | |
41 | Y.M.C.A. Building | June 27, 1979 (#79000931) | 628 1st Ave. 41°15′37″N 95°51′13″W / 41.260278°N 95.853611°W / 41.260278; -95.853611 (Y.M.C.A. Building) | Council Bluffs |
Former listings
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Hancock Savings Bank | Upload image | January 19, 1983 (#83000401) | December 19, 2014 | 311 Main St. 41°23′27″N 95°21′43″W / 41.390833°N 95.361944°W / 41.390833; -95.361944 (Hancock Savings Bank) | Hancock | |
2 | Ogden House | Upload image | September 13, 1976 (#76000803) | March 27, 2007 | 169 West Broadway 41°15′44″N 95°50′44″W / 41.2622°N 95.8456°W / 41.2622; -95.8456 (Ogden House) | Council Bluffs | Demolished in March, 1982. |
3 | South Omaha Bridge | ![]() ![]() | June 29, 1992 (#92000742) | July 14, 2011 | U.S. Route 275/Nebraska Highway 92 over the Missouri River 41°12′47″N 95°55′57″W / 41.2131°N 95.9325°W / 41.2131; -95.9325 (South Omaha Bridge) | Council Bluffs | Spanned Missouri River to Council Bluffs, Iowa; part of the Highway Bridges in Nebraska Multiple Property Submission (MPS); demolished in February and March 2010[6] |
See also
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- List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Iowa
- Listings in neighboring counties: Cass, Douglas (NE), Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Sarpy (NE), Shelby, Washington (NE)
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Kaufman, Kirby (March 14, 2010). "Rest of Veterans bridge demolished". Omaha World-Herald. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
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