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

Muscatine County Iowa (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Clark, Alexander, House and Warde, J. C. B., House, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad--Wilton Depot, McKibben, S. M., House and Old Jail.

Several famous people are associated with these Muscatine County historic places including Alexander Clark and Samuel N. McKibben.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Muscatine County places including Hines & Milford and Heinrich Kemper. Prominent architectural styles found in Muscatine Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Italianate.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad--Wilton Depot (added 1988 - - #88001326)

Also known as Wilton Depot

N. Railroad St. , Wilton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Clark, Alexander, House (added 1976 - - #76000796)

203 W. 3rd St. , Muscatine

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Clark,Alexander

Significant Year:

1890, 1975, 1879

Area of Significance:

Black, Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

McKibben, S. M., House (added 1974 - - #74000800)

Walnut St. between Front and 2nd , Muscatine

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

McKibben,Samuel N.

Significant Year:

1869, 1866

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Old Jail (added 1974 - - #74000801)

Also known as Muscatine County Jail

411 E. 4th St. , Muscatine

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hines & Milford

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pine Mills German Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2003 - - #03001051)

180th St. and Verde Ave. , Muscatine

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, European

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Warde, J. C. B., House (added 1979 - - #79000920)

Also known as Warde's Folly

205 Cherry St. , Muscatine

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use