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

Monona County Iowa has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Garretson Outlet Bridge, Jones Creek Watershed Historic District, Onawa Public Library and Round Barn, Cooper Township and Mann School No. 2.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Monona County places including Iowa Bridge Co., CCC Camp DPE-79,Moorhead,Iowa, Lackawanna Steel Co., Patton & Miller, Robert Mayberry, Seth Smith, W.E. Hodgin, S. E. Moxon, P. H. Wind and Edward S. Hammatt. Prominent architectural styles found in Monona Country are Romanesque, Gothic and Italianate.

Garretson Outlet Bridge (added 1999 - - #99000313)

Co. Rd. K64 over Garretson Outlet Ditch , Whiting

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Iowa Bridge Co., Lackawanna Steel Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Ingemann Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery (added 2012 - - #12000779)

32044 Cty. Rd. E54, Moorhead

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

European

Period of Significance:

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

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Jones Creek Watershed Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001839)

Between Little Sioux and Soldier Rivers, SW of Moorhead , Moorhead

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

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Mann School No. 2 (added 2001 - - #00001655)

Also known as Sioux Township # 2

Oak Ave, 3.5 mi. NW of Preparation Canyon State Park entrance , Moorhead

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Monona County Courthouse (added 1981 - - #81000257)

Iowa Ave. , Onawa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wind,P. H., Moxon,S. E.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Onawa IOOF Opera House (added 1990 - - #90001194)

Also known as Onawa Opera House

1023 Tenth Ave. , Onawa

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Music Facility, Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Onawa Public Library (added 1979 - - #79000917)

Iowa Ave. and 7th St. , Onawa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Patton & Miller

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

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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Round Barn, Cooper Township (added 1986 - - #86001463)

IA 141 , Mapleton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Seth

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Business

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

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Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church (added 1990 - - #90001217)

302 S. Seventh St. , Mapleton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Hammatt,Edward S.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Whiting, Newell A., House (added 1990 - - #90001216)

Also known as John R. Murphy House

1106 Iowa Ave. , Onawa

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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:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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