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Iowa - Mills County
Mills County Iowa has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include West Oak Forest Earthlodge Site, Nishnabotna River Bridge, Plattsmouth Bridge and West Oak Forest Earthlodge Site and Pony Creek Park.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American, Glenwood Culture, Central Plains Tradition and Nebraska Phase dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Mills County places including Iowa State Highway Commission, Omaha Structural Steel Works and McCormack Construct Inland Steel Co. Prominent architectural styles found in Mills Country are .

Glenwood Public Library (added 1983 - - #83004733)
109 N. Vine St. , Glenwood
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Owner:
Local
Malvern Public Library (added 1983 - - #83004748)
Main and Fifth Sts. , Malvern
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Owner:
Local
Nishnabotna River Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000496)
Co. Rd. M16 over Nishnabotna R. , Henderson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Inland Steel Co, McCormack Construct, 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
More Information:
Plattsmouth Bridge (added 1993 - - #92000755)
Also known as NEHBS No. CC00-215
US 34 over the Missouri R. , Pacific Junction
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Omaha Structural Steel Works
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Pony Creek Park (added 1971 - - #71000299)
N of Glenwood , Glenwood
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
West Oak Forest Earthlodge Site (added 2010 - - #10000342)
Also known as Site 13ML652, 13ML652
Rural (235 yrds W of 202nd St & 635 rds N of Forest Ave) , Glenwood
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Economics, Prehistoric, Native American, Community Planning And Development
Cultural Affiliation:
Glenwood Culture, Central Plains Tradition, Nebraska Phase
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage, Trade (Archeology)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park
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