Iowa - Jackson County - Historic Districts
Jackson County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lock and Dam No. 12 Historic District, Village of St. Donatus Historic District, Hurstville Historic District and Maquoketa Caves State Park Historic District and Maquoketa Caves State Park Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jackson County places including Edwin E. Abbot, John R. Fitzsimmons and Lincoln Jorgensen. Prominent architectural styles found in Jackson Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Hurstville Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000900)
N of Maquoketa on U. S. 61 , Maquoketa
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Lock and Dam No. 12 Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000172)
401 N. Riverview St. , Bellavue
Dual Freq, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Transportation, Military, Commerce, Politics/Government, Economics, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
Maquoketa Caves State Park Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001843)
Also known as Morehead Caves State Park;Burt's Cave;See Also:90001681;9000
Co. Rd. 428 NW of Maquoketa , Maquoketa
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jorgensen,Lincoln, Fitzsimmons,John R.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
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
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
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