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

Audubon County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Poplar Rural District and Poplar Rural District, Kimballton Commercial District, Kimballton West 2nd--West 3rd Street Residential District and Poplar Rural District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Audubon County places including Hans P. Boldt and T. G. Jensen. Prominent architectural styles found in Audubon Country are Queen Anne, Gothic and Italianate.

Audubon County Home Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000080)

Audubon, Audubon

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1974 AD

Kimballton Commercial District (added 1995 - - #95001016)

Also known as See also:Bennedsen,Boldt, and Hansen Building in Ethnic Hist

Jct. of Alfred and Main Sts. , Kimballton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Jensen, T. G.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

European, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Post Office, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Kimballton West 2nd--West 3rd Street Residential District (added 1995 - - #95001017)

Also known as See also:Immanuel Danish Lutheran Church in Ethnic and Histo

Roughly, W. 2nd St. from IA 44 to S of Odense St. and W. 3rd St. from IA 44 to Esbeck St. , Kimballton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Boldt, Hans P.

Architectural Style:

Gothic, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Poplar Rural District (added 1992 - - #91001463)

Roughly, area from Poplar S and W to Wolf Cr. , Jacksonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

European, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling