Iowa - Jackson County
Jackson County Iowa (Page 2) has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Village of St. Donatus Historic District, Polygonal Barn, Van Buren Township and Savanna--Sabula Bridge, Merrero Building and Mill Rock School.

Several famous people are associated with these Jackson County historic places including Anson Wilson, Elbridge Gerry Potter, E. G. Potter and J.E. Squires.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jackson County places including G.A. Maney, Minneapolis Bridge Co., Gus Klenney, P.A. Downer, Abner Hunt, John Lake, W.P. Thomas, Anson Wilson, E. G. Potter and Joseph Willey. Prominent architectural styles found in Jackson Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Merrero Building (added 1991 - - #89002107)
111--115 S. Main , Maquoketa
Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Mill Rock School (added 1992 - - #92000913)
Also known as District No. 8
W side of Co. Rd. (153 Ave.) S of Baldwin , Baldwin
Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Downer,P.A., Hunt,Abner
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Mitchell--Maskrey Mill (added 1991 - - #89002111)
120 E. Pleasant , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Storage
More Information:
New Era Building (added 1991 - - #89002103)
Also known as Dobson Building;Town Clock Building
115--117 E. Platt , Maquoketa
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lake,John
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Niemann, Theodore, House and Spring House (added 1991 - - #91001065)
Spruce Creek Rd. W of jct. with US 52 , Bellevue
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Organ, Alexander, House (added 1991 - - #91000968)
607 W. Summit , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paradise Farm (added 1977 - - #77000520)
W of Bellevue , Bellevue
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Potter,Elbridge Gerry
Significant Year:
1846
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Perham House (added 1991 - - #91000961)
213 E. Pleasant St. , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Polygonal Barn, Van Buren Township (added 1986 - - #86001443)
IA 64 , Van Buren
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Klenney,Gus
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Business
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
Potter's, E. G., Jasper Flour Mill (added 1984 - - #84001257)
Also known as Potter's Mill
South and 2nd St. , Bellevue
Iowa40z, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gammel,John, Potter,E. G.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Potter,E. G.
Significant Year:
1871, 1843
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
More Information:
Robb House and Spring House (added 1991 - - #91001076)
Paradise Valley Rd. W of Bellevue , Bellevue
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Roling, Henry, House (added 1991 - - #91001066)
Spruce Creek Rd. W of jct. with US 52 , Bellevue
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Sanborn, C. M., Building (added 1991 - - #89002106)
203 S. Main , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thomas,W.P., Hancock,William
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Savanna--Sabula Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001033)
IA 64, US 52 over Mississippi R. , Sabula
SieBot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maney, G.A., Minneapolis Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Sieben, Mrs. Margaret, House (added 1992 - - #92000916)
.3 mi. E of Co. Rd. Y34, N of Baldwin , Baldwin
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Slye, Thomas, House (added 1992 - - #92000911)
S side of Co. Rd. (184 St.) E of jct. with IA 62 , Andrew
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Spring Side (added 1990 - - #90001955)
Jct. of US 52 and Ensign Rd. , Bellevue
Iowa40z, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Squiers, J. E., House (added 1995 - - #95000385)
Also known as Squiers House Bed and Breakfast
418 W. Pleasant St. , Maquoketa
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Squires, J.E.
Significant Year:
1882
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Secondary Structure
More Information:
St. Lawrence Catholic Church (added 1992 - - #92000912)
Bellevue--Cascade Rd. (Co. Rd. D61) W of jct. with US 61 , Otter Creek
Francois19, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Heer,Fridoline
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Patrick's Church--Garryowen (added 1992 - - #92000921)
W. Bellevue--Cascade Rd. (Co. Rd. D61) W of Garryowen , Garryowen
Iowa40z, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boland,J.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Swigert, W. B., House (added 1991 - - #91000965)
309 N. Main St. , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Taubman, Henry, House (added 1991 - - #91000962)
303 E. Pleasant St. , Maquoketa
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Upper Paradise (added 1991 - - #91001074)
Paradise Valley Rd. W of Bellevue , Bellevue
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Village of St. Donatus Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001870)
Also known as See Also:Gehlen House and Barn
Jct. of US 52/Main St. and First St. , St. Donatus
Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
More Information:
West Pleasant Street Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000970)
Also known as See Also:Maquoketa Free Public Library
Pleasant St. between Second and Prospect Sts. , Maquoketa
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Library, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Williams, Seneca, Mill (added 1976 - - #76000774)
Also known as Willey's Mill
E of Maquoketa on IA 64 , Maquoketa
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
Wilson, Anson, House (added 1977 - - #77000521)
S of Marquoketa off U.S. 61 , Maquoketa
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Zimmerman,F., Wilson,Anson
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Wilson,Anson
Significant Year:
1860
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wood, Jeremiah, House (added 1982 - - #82000409)
802 River St. , Sabula
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:

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