National Register of Historic Places listings in Clayton County, Iowa
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clayton County, Iowa.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]
There are 54 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another two properties were once listed but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Albertus Building | April 26, 1979 (#79000891) |
222 Park River Dr. 42°47′03″N 91°05′47″W / 42.784167°N 91.096389°W / 42.784167; -91.096389 (Albertus Building) | Guttenberg | ||
2 | American House | August 30, 2001 (#01000913) |
116 Main St. 43°01′33″N 91°10′26″W / 43.025833°N 91.173889°W / 43.025833; -91.173889 (American House) | McGregor | ||
3 | American School of Wild Life Protection Historic District | December 23, 1991 (#91001840) |
McGregor Heights Rd., north of McGregor 43°01′43″N 91°10′33″W / 43.028611°N 91.175833°W / 43.028611; -91.175833 (American School of Wild Life Protection Historic District) | McGregor | ||
4 | Christian Bloedel Wagon Works | September 23, 2009 (#09000765) |
524-526 Main St. 43°01′14″N 91°10′49″W / 43.020483°N 91.180161°W / 43.020483; -91.180161 (Christian Bloedel Wagon Works) | McGregor | ||
5 | Carter House | November 7, 1976 (#76000744) |
101 High St., SE. 42°51′19″N 91°24′09″W / 42.855278°N 91.4025°W / 42.855278; -91.4025 (Carter House) | Elkader | ||
6 | Clayton County Courthouse | October 8, 1976 (#76000745) |
111 High St. 42°51′19″N 91°24′12″W / 42.855278°N 91.403333°W / 42.855278; -91.403333 (Clayton County Courthouse) | Elkader | ||
7 | Clayton School | July 30, 1974 (#74000778) |
1st St. 42°54′09″N 91°08′45″W / 42.9025°N 91.145833°W / 42.9025; -91.145833 (Clayton School) | Clayton | ||
8 | Timothy Davis House | June 22, 1976 (#76000746) |
405 1st St., NW. 42°51′23″N 91°24′30″W / 42.856389°N 91.408333°W / 42.856389; -91.408333 (Timothy Davis House) | Elkader | ||
9 | Dry Run Bridge | June 25, 1998 (#98000803) |
Local street over Dry Run 42°45′10″N 91°22′08″W / 42.752778°N 91.368889°W / 42.752778; -91.368889 (Dry Run Bridge) | Littleport | ||
10 | Eckert House | September 24, 1984 (#84001216) |
413 S. 1st St. 42°46′55″N 91°05′45″W / 42.781944°N 91.095833°W / 42.781944; -91.095833 (Eckert House) | Guttenberg | ||
11 | Effigy Mounds National Monument | October 15, 1966 (#66000109) |
3 miles north of Marquette on Iowa Highway 76 43°03′52″N 91°10′50″W / 43.06431°N 91.18052°W / 43.06431; -91.18052 (Effigy Mounds National Monument) | Marquette | Extends into Allamakee County | |
12 | Elkader Downtown Historic District | March 13, 2012 (#12000095) |
Portions of the 100 & 200 blocks of Main St. & side streets 42°51′16″N 91°24′16″W / 42.854543°N 91.404451°W / 42.854543; -91.404451 (Elkader Downtown Historic District) | Elkader | Elkader Downtown Multiple Property Submission | |
13 | Elkader Keystone Bridge | November 7, 1976 (#76000747) |
Bridge St. 42°51′17″N 91°24′13″W / 42.854722°N 91.403611°W / 42.854722; -91.403611 (Elkader Keystone Bridge) | Elkader | ||
14 | Elkader Opera House | October 8, 1976 (#76000748) |
207 N. Main 42°51′19″N 91°24′20″W / 42.855278°N 91.405556°W / 42.855278; -91.405556 (Elkader Opera House) | Elkader | ||
15 | Farmers' State Bank | September 24, 2018 (#100002983) |
502 Washington St. 42°48′11″N 91°32′28″W / 42.8030°N 91.5410°W / 42.8030; -91.5410 (Farmers' State Bank) | Volga | ||
16 | First Congregational Church | March 25, 1977 (#77000504) |
Washington St. 42°52′06″N 91°14′16″W / 42.868333°N 91.237778°W / 42.868333; -91.237778 (First Congregational Church) | Garnavillo | ||
17 | Franklin Hotel | June 25, 1999 (#99000740) |
102 Elkader St. 42°41′01″N 91°32′02″W / 42.683611°N 91.533889°W / 42.683611; -91.533889 (Franklin Hotel) | Strawberry Point | ||
18 | Front Street (River Park Drive) Historic District | September 24, 1984 (#84001222) |
River Park Dr. between Lessing and Pearl Sts.; also S. 1st, Prince, Goethe, Herder, and Schiller Sts. 42°46′56″N 91°05′42″W / 42.782222°N 91.095°W / 42.782222; -91.095 (Front Street (River Park Drive) Historic District) | Guttenberg | Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase | |
19 | Fuerste House | September 24, 1984 (#84001223) |
503 S. 1st St. 42°46′54″N 91°05′45″W / 42.781667°N 91.095833°W / 42.781667; -91.095833 (Fuerste House) | Guttenberg | ||
20 | Garnavillo Township Bridge | June 25, 1998 (#98000807) |
County road over an unnamed stream 42°51′47″N 91°16′57″W / 42.863056°N 91.2825°W / 42.863056; -91.2825 (Garnavillo Township Bridge) | Garnavillo Township | ||
21 | Garnavillo Township Culvert | June 25, 1998 (#98000805) |
County road over an unnamed stream 42°52′04″N 91°16′10″W / 42.867778°N 91.269444°W / 42.867778; -91.269444 (Garnavillo Township Culvert) | Garnavillo Township | One of seven stone limestone arch bridges built in 1900. | |
22 | Guttenberg Corn Canning Co. | September 24, 1984 (#84001226) |
413 N. 3rd St. 42°47′18″N 91°06′05″W / 42.788333°N 91.101389°W / 42.788333; -91.101389 (Guttenberg Corn Canning Co.) | Guttenberg | ||
23 | Guttenberg National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium Historic District | December 23, 1991 (#91001833) |
315 S. River Park Dr. 42°47′01″N 91°05′41″W / 42.783611°N 91.094722°W / 42.783611; -91.094722 (Guttenberg National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium Historic District) | Guttenberg | ||
24 | Guttenberg State Bank | September 24, 1984 (#84001228) |
15 Goethe St. 42°46′59″N 91°05′47″W / 42.783056°N 91.096389°W / 42.783056; -91.096389 (Guttenberg State Bank) | Guttenberg | ||
25 | I.O.O.F. Hall | June 18, 1979 (#79000890) |
Centre St. 42°52′05″N 91°14′10″W / 42.868056°N 91.236111°W / 42.868056; -91.236111 (I.O.O.F. Hall) | Garnavillo | ||
26 | Kolker House | September 24, 1984 (#84001230) |
110 Goethe St. 42°46′58″N 91°06′35″W / 42.782778°N 91.109722°W / 42.782778; -91.109722 (Kolker House) | Guttenberg | ||
27 | Lakeside Ballroom | February 4, 2002 (#01001539) |
1202 N. 4th St. 42°46′22″N 91°06′00″W / 42.772834°N 91.099945°W / 42.772834; -91.099945 (Lakeside Ballroom) | Guttenberg | ||
28 | Mallory Township Bridge | June 25, 1998 (#98000809) |
County road over an unnamed stream 42°43′08″N 91°10′42″W / 42.718889°N 91.178333°W / 42.718889; -91.178333 (Mallory Township Bridge) | Mallory Township | Bridge distinguished as the oldest remaining example of the Pratt half-hip pony truss in Iowa, built in 1890. | |
29 | Matt-Bahls House | September 24, 1984 (#84001232) |
615 S. 3rd St. 42°46′24″N 91°05′53″W / 42.773333°N 91.098056°W / 42.773333; -91.098056 (Matt-Bahls House) | Guttenberg | ||
30 | McClaine House | September 24, 1984 (#84001234) |
300 S. 1st St. 42°47′03″N 91°05′50″W / 42.784167°N 91.097222°W / 42.784167; -91.097222 (McClaine House) | Guttenberg | ||
31 | McGregor Commercial Historic District | December 10, 2002 (#02001033) |
100-300 blocks of Main St. and the 100 and 200 blocks of A St. 43°01′26″N 91°10′33″W / 43.023889°N 91.175833°W / 43.023889; -91.175833 (McGregor Commercial Historic District) | McGregor | ||
32 | Mederville Bridge | June 25, 1998 (#98000808) |
County road over the Volga River at Mederville 42°45′50″N 91°25′17″W / 42.763889°N 91.421389°W / 42.763889; -91.421389 (Mederville Bridge) | Cox Creek Township | ||
33 | Monona Township Culvert | June 25, 1998 (#98000806) |
County road over an unnamed stream 43°02′39″N 91°28′35″W / 43.044167°N 91.476389°W / 43.044167; -91.476389 (Monona Township Culvert) | Monona Township | Replaced in 1998 | |
34 | Moser Stone House | September 24, 1984 (#84001236) |
211 S. 1st St. 42°47′04″N 91°05′49″W / 42.784444°N 91.096944°W / 42.784444; -91.096944 (Moser Stone House) | Guttenberg | ||
35 | Motor Mill Historic District | June 9, 2014 (#14000285) |
6 miles (9.7 km) below Elkader[6] 42°48′27″N 91°21′06″W / 42.807500°N 91.351667°W / 42.807500; -91.351667 (Motor Mill Historic District) | Elkader | ||
36 | Motor Townsite | August 2, 1977 (#77000502) |
East of Elkader 42°48′28″N 91°21′05″W / 42.807778°N 91.351389°W / 42.807778; -91.351389 (Motor Townsite) | Elkader | ||
37 | Nieland House | September 24, 1984 (#84001238) |
715 S. 1st St. 42°46′43″N 91°05′45″W / 42.778611°N 91.095833°W / 42.778611; -91.095833 (Nieland House) | Guttenberg | ||
38 | Parker House | September 24, 1984 (#84001240) |
1015 S. 2nd St. 42°46′34″N 91°05′51″W / 42.776111°N 91.0975°W / 42.776111; -91.0975 (Parker House) | Guttenberg | ||
39 | Rialto Price House | November 21, 1976 (#76000749) |
206 Cedar St., NW. 42°51′16″N 91°24′25″W / 42.854444°N 91.406944°W / 42.854444; -91.406944 (Rialto Price House) | Elkader | ||
40 | Read Township Culvert | March 12, 1999 (#99000308) |
County road over an unnamed stream 42°50′01″N 91°19′08″W / 42.833611°N 91.318889°W / 42.833611; -91.318889 (Read Township Culvert) | Read Township | ||
41 | Joseph "Diamond Jo" Reynolds Office Building and House | February 19, 1982 (#82002614) |
A and Main Sts. 43°01′32″N 91°10′34″W / 43.025556°N 91.176111°W / 43.025556; -91.176111 (Joseph "Diamond Jo" Reynolds Office Building and House) | McGregor | ||
42 | Round Barn, Millville Township | June 30, 1986 (#86001423) |
U.S. Route 52 42°42′56″N 91°05′04″W / 42.715556°N 91.084444°W / 42.715556; -91.084444 (Round Barn, Millville Township) | Millville Township | ||
43 | St. Joseph Church and Parish Hall | November 21, 1976 (#76000750) |
330 1st St., NW. 42°51′05″N 91°24′13″W / 42.851389°N 91.403611°W / 42.851389; -91.403611 (St. Joseph Church and Parish Hall) | Elkader | ||
44 | St. Mary's Catholic Church Historic District | August 12, 2004 (#04000817) |
502, 518, and 520 S. 2nd St. and 214 Herder St. 42°46′52″N 91°05′38″W / 42.781111°N 91.093889°W / 42.781111; -91.093889 (St. Mary's Catholic Church Historic District) | Guttenberg | ||
45 | St. Olaf Auditorium | December 9, 1994 (#94001446) |
118 S. Main St. 42°55′40″N 91°23′10″W / 42.927778°N 91.386111°W / 42.927778; -91.386111 (St. Olaf Auditorium) | St. Olaf | ||
46 | St. Peters United Evangelical Lutheran Church | December 12, 1976 (#76000743) |
U.S. Route 52 42°49′21″N 91°11′15″W / 42.8225°N 91.1875°W / 42.8225; -91.1875 (St. Peters United Evangelical Lutheran Church) | Ceres | ||
47 | Schmidt House | March 25, 1977 (#77000503) |
101 Oak St., NW. 42°51′11″N 91°24′26″W / 42.853056°N 91.407222°W / 42.853056; -91.407222 (Schmidt House) | Elkader | ||
48 | Peter Stauer House | September 13, 2003 (#03000914) |
629 Main St. 43°01′07″N 91°10′55″W / 43.018611°N 91.181944°W / 43.018611; -91.181944 (Peter Stauer House) | McGregor | ||
49 | J.C. Stemmer House | October 21, 1976 (#76000751) |
113 Oak, NW. 42°51′13″N 91°24′29″W / 42.853611°N 91.408056°W / 42.853611; -91.408056 (J.C. Stemmer House) | Elkader | ||
50 | Stone Barn | September 24, 1984 (#84001244) |
12 Goethe St. 42°46′58″N 91°06′30″W / 42.782778°N 91.108333°W / 42.782778; -91.108333 (Stone Barn) | Guttenberg | ||
51 | Turkey River State Preserve Archeological District | May 30, 1990 (#90000774) |
Estes Point Road 42°43′11″N 91°02′54″W / 42.7197°N 91.0483°W / 42.7197; -91.0483 (Turkey River State Preserve Archeological District) | Millville | ||
52 | Valley Mills | December 12, 1976 (#76000752) |
East of Garnavillo 42°51′50″N 91°11′34″W / 42.863889°N 91.192778°W / 42.863889; -91.192778 (Valley Mills) | Garnavillo | ||
53 | Weber House | September 24, 1984 (#84001247) |
822 S. River Park Dr. 42°46′37″N 91°05′43″W / 42.776944°N 91.095278°W / 42.776944; -91.095278 (Weber House) | Guttenberg | ||
54 | Wehmer House | September 24, 1984 (#84001249) |
910 S. River Park Dr. 42°46′34″N 91°05′43″W / 42.776111°N 91.095278°W / 42.776111; -91.095278 (Wehmer House) | Guttenberg |
Former listings
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | County Road Bridge 15 | June 25, 1998 (#98000804) | December 15, 2003 | County road over an unnamed stream | Elkader | ||
2 | Goedert Meat Market | October 18, 1996 (#96001159) | September 8, 2022 | 322 Main St. 43°01′22″N 91°10′40″W / 43.022659°N 91.177837°W / 43.022659; -91.177837 (Goedert Meat Market) | McGregor | Italianate influenced commercial building with the only complete cast-iron storefront in McGregor. Destroyed by a tornado on July 19, 2017.[7] | |
3 | Hartwick House | December 1, 1978 (#78001211) | September 23, 1987 | West of McGregor on U.S. Route 18 | McGregor | Demolished in 1984[8] |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Clayton County, Iowa.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Iowa
- Listings in neighboring counties: Allamakee, Buchanan, Crawford (WI), Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Grant (WI), Winneshiek
References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Motor Mill, Elkader Chamber of Commerce, 2011. Accessed 2014-06-20.
- ^ "Twister tears into town". The Des Moines Register. July 21, 2017. p. 3A. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bills too high: Historic mansion razed". The Des Moines Register. November 1, 1984. p. 1. Retrieved June 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.