Iowa - Muscatine County - Historic Districts
Muscatine County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Lock and Dam No. 16 Historic District, Downtown Commercial Historic District, West Hill Historic District, West Liberty Commercial Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Muscatine County places including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Willet L. Carroll, Paul V. Hyland, Cleveland and Jay and Joseph E. Mills. Prominent architectural styles found in Muscatine Country are Classical Revival, Italianate and Federal.

Beers and Saint John Company Coach Inn (added 2016 - - #16000130)
West Liberty, West Liberty
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Other
Period of Significance:
1825-1874 AD
Downtown Commercial Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000423)
Roughly nine blks centered on 2nd St. bet. Pine and Mulberry , Muscatine
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hyland, Paul V., Mills, Joseph E.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Lock and Dam No. 16 Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000176)
33109 102nd Ave. W , Muscatine
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Architectural Style:
Other, No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Economics, Military, Conservation, Social History, Politics/Government, Transportation, Commerce, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
McColm, Laura Musser, Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000562)
1314 Mulberry Avenue, Muscatine
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1908-1938 AD
West Hill Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000356)
Roughly bounded by W. 2nd St. from Pine to Ash, W 3rd St. & W. 4th St. from Chestnut to near Ash. , Muscatine
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carroll, Willet L., Cleveland and Jay
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
West Liberty Commercial Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001035)
Bounded by 4th St., Railroad Tracks, Clay and Spencer Sts. , West Liberty
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Processing, Storage, Theater
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Storage, Theater
West Liberty Fairgrounds Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000916)
West Liberty, West Liberty
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1974 AD
Wilton Commercial Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000606)
Wilton, Wilton
Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Social History, Other
Period of Significance:
1856-1966 AD
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