National Register of Historic Places - Iowa (IA), Jones County

Jones County Iowa (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lower Road Bridge and Stone City Historic District, Anamosa Main Street Historic District, Corbett's/Eby's Mill Bridge and Stone City Historic District.

The famous person Grant Wood is associated with one of more of the Jones County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jones County places including King Iron Bridge Company, John A. Green, Guido Beck, Miller,Jamison,Bridge Co., S.S. McDaniel and William T. Shaw. Prominent architectural styles found in Jones Country are Early Commercial, Italianate and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Anamosa Main Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #08001381)

200-300 block W. Main St., 100 block E. Main St., 100 block N. and S. Ford St., 100 block N. Garnavillo St. , Anamosa

BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McDaniel, S.S., Shaw, William T.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Organizational, Processing, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Museum, Organizational, Organizational, Specialty Store, Theater

Corbett's/Eby's Mill Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000722)

Also known as Eby's Mill Bridge

Spans Maquoketa River, Scotch Grove Township , Scotch Grove

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lower Road Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000536)

Buffalo Rd. over branch of Wapsipinicon R. , Anamosa

Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

King Iron Bridge Company

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Stone City Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001099)

12828-12573 Stone City Rd., 12392-12340 Dearborn Rd., 12381-12551 County Rd. X28 , Anamosa

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Green, John A., Beck, Guido

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Wood, Grant

Area of Significance:

Art, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Extractive Facility, Natural Feature, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Natural Feature, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling