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In 1966, the Toolesboro Mound Group was listed as a National Historic Landmark, and in 1969 a small visitor center and parking lot were built near the site. The state has designated the Historical Society of Iowa as custodian of the site. Of the seven mounds, only two are visible on the grounds of the Educational Center.
Location of Wapello County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wapello County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Wapello is located on the west side of the Iowa River. US Route 61 passes through the community. [7]Aerial View Wapello, Iowa. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.34 square miles (3.47 km 2), of which 1.29 square miles (3.34 km 2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km 2) is water. [8]
The Des Moines Register, literally born in a log cabin, became Iowa's leading newspaper. See a timeline, 50 photos from Register and Iowa history.
Louisa County became a part of Iowa Territory upon its formation on July 4, 1838. [3] The first courthouse was a simple wood-framed building. In 1840, a second courthouse, measuring 40' x 20' (about 12 x 6 m), was constructed of stone. In 1854, a third structure was built. The courthouse used today was erected in 1928. [6]
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The Hotel Wapello is a historic building located in Wapello, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 as Commercial Hotel. [1] The hotel opened in 1906 as the Commercial Hotel. It is actually a combination of two buildings. [2]