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Iowa - Humboldt County
Humboldt County Iowa has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Berkhimer Bridge, Des Moines River Bridge and Humboldt Free Public Library, Brown, Corydon, House and Humboldt County Court House.

The famous person Stephen Harris Taft is associated with one of more of the Humboldt County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Humboldt County places including Clinton Bridge and Iron Works, Company Kramme E.A., Hallett & Rawson, Iowa State Highway Commission, G. L. Long and Rich and Woodburn Dougher. Prominent architectural styles found in Humboldt Country are Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Berkhimer Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000523)
245th St. over Des Moines R. , Humboldt
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clinton Bridge and Iron Works
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Brown, Corydon, House (added 1978 - - #78001223)
Also known as Mill Farm House
E of Dakota City off IA 3 , Dakota City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Des Moines River Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000522)
IA 3 over West Fork of Des Moines R. , Humbolt
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kramme E.A., Company, Iowa State Highway Commission
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Humboldt County Court House (added 2003 - - #03000823)
Also known as PWA Docket IA 1351-DS
203 Main St. , Dakota City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dougher, Rich and Woodburn
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Humboldt Free Public Library (added 1983 - - #83000368)
30 6th St., N. , Humboldt
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hallett & Rawson
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
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Renwick Generating Plant (added 1995 - - #95000099)
Also known as Municipal Steam Light Plant
103 N. Field St. , Renwick
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Public Works
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station, Public Works
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Taft, Stephen Harris, House (added 2002 - - #02001601)
809 First Ave. N , Humboldt
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Taft, Stephen Harris
Significant Year:
1864
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
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