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

Wapello County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wapello County places including George M. Kerns, George Kerns, Edward Hammett, Edward Clark and T. C. Link. Prominent architectural styles found in Wapello Country are Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Queen Anne.

Court Hill Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001605)

111 E. Court and 407-1004 N. Court Sts. , Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clark, Edward, Kerns, George

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Fifth Street Bluff Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001606)

Roughly bounded by Jefferson, E. Sixth, Washington, and Fourth Sts. , Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Hammett, Edward

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Greater Second Street Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000365)

Ottumwa, Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Renaissance, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1949 AD

Historic Railroad District (added 2011 - - #11000723)

Main St. to BNSFRR tracks between Washington & Marion., Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Social History, Transportation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

North Fellows Historic District (added 2010 - - #10001087)

1200 Block N Fellows St and 1204-1212 N Elm St, Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Ottumwa Cemetery Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000968)

1302 North Ct. , Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kerns, George M., Link, T. C.

Architectural Style:

Gothic, Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Vogel Place Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000967)

Roughly bounded by Ottumwa Country Club, Court St., Ottumwa Cemetery and former St. Joseph Hospital , Ottumwa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Kerns, George M.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Hospital, Single Dwelling