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The Wenzil Taylor Building is a historic building located in Spillville, Iowa, United States. Wenzil Taylor had this building constructed in 1871 for use as a general merchandise store. It is located in the town's original commercial district, and it is the last remaining commercial structure from that era. [2]
Spillville is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 385 at the time of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is located in Calmar Township , approximately 4 mi (6.4 km) west of Calmar and about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Decorah , the county seat.
The museum in 2017. The Bily Clocks Museum is located in Spillville, Iowa, United States.The museum contains clocks that were made by hand from the years 1913 to 1958. [1] The clocks were made by Frank and Joseph Bily, together known as the Bily brothers. [2]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Museum Visitor Center 5: Calmar Passenger Depot: Calmar Passenger Depot: March 21, 2011 : 201 N. Maryville St. Calmar: Advent & Development of Railroads in Iowa MPS: 6: Cooley-Whitney House: Cooley-Whitney House: January 25, 1980
George Maier Rural Heritage Center: Elkader: Clayton: East: History: Artifacts from rural Iowa history (1890 - 1950) [34] George M. Verity River Museum: Keokuk: Lee: East: Maritime: Riverboat museum of Upper Mississippi River history German American Heritage Center: Davenport: Scott: East: Ethnic: History of German-Americans in the Midwest region
The Bily brothers have been hand-crafting and carving clocks between 1913 to 1957, almost forty five years. However they never sold the any of the clocks, not even when Henry Ford, the automaker in 1928, who had an passion for collecting clocks, offered to buy their their eight foot, five hundred pound American Pioneer History Clock.
Conover is a ghost town located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. [1] It appears on the Fort Atkinson quadrangle of the United States Geological Survey topographic map and has been subsumed within the U.S. Postal Service ZIP code of nearby Calmar .