Iowa - Marion County - Historic Districts
Marion County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Knoxville WPA Athletic Field Historic District, Knoxville WPA Athletic Field Historic District, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including Works Progress Administration. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Late Gothic Revival.

Collegiate Neighborhood Historic District (added 2017 - - #100001766)
Main to West 1st, Independence to Union and west side of West 1st to Liberty Streets, Pella
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1855-1959 AD
Knoxville Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000246)
1515 W. Pleasant St., Knoxville
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Knoxville WPA Athletic Field Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000775)
Bounded by Lincoln St., Robinson St., Stadium St. and Marion St. , Knoxville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Progress Administration
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Public Works, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Public Works, Sport Facility
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery Historic District (added 1995 - - #94001580)
Also known as St. Joseph's, Bauer
1 mile E of jct. of Co. Rd. G76 and SE. 97th St. , Lacona
CelticClicker, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, European
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
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