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The Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad was the first to arrive in the community in 1859 and the tracks were laid on Fourth Street on the eastern edge of the central business district. The first bridge across the river was built at Third Avenue in 1871. The first commercial buildings in this area were log and wood-frame construction.
The Second and Third Avenue Historic District is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 186 resources, which included 176 contributing buildings , and 10 non-contributing buildings. [ 2 ]
The Bever Woods Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023. [ 1 ] Sampson Cicero Bever with his wife and children, moved to Cedar Rapids in 1852.
Cedar Rapids Post Office and Public Building: November 10, 1982 : 305 2nd Ave., SE. Cedar Rapids: 26: Cedar Rapids Pump Company Factory and Warehouse: Cedar Rapids Pump Company Factory and Warehouse: November 6, 2012
The Bohemian Commercial Historic District, also known as New Bohemia, is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 75 resources, which included 48 contributing buildings , and 27 non-contributing buildings. [ 2 ]
The B Avenue NE Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 210 resources, which included 167 contributing buildings , and 43 non-contributing buildings. [ 2 ]
Automobile Row Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 24 resources, which included 17 contributing buildings , two contributing sites , four non-contributing ...
Cedar Rapids was platted on the east bank of the Cedar River as Rapids City in 1841, and it was incorporated in 1849. Kingston was established on the west bank of the river in 1852, and it was annexed by Cedar Rapids in 1870. The streets were laid out parallel and perpendicular to the river, which flowed from the northwest to the southeast.