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Location of Monroe County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
The Monroe County Courthouse (1903) replaced the brick courthouse on the square, and it is individually listed on the NRHP. A newspaper story that called Albia the ugliest town in Iowa was the catalyst that First Iowa State Bank Board Chairman Robert T. Bates needed to organize in 1965 what became "Operation Facelift."
This list of museums in Iowa is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Monroe County was originally called Kishkekosh County, and its first courthouse was a log structure built in 1846. [2] It featured a half-story sized room above the courtroom for jury deliberations. [3] It was torn down in 1860 and replaced by a Tudor Revival-style building in the town park. The new building was ordered by Judge James Hilt, who ...
The following 37 pages use this file: Albia, Iowa; Albia Square and Central Commercial Historic District; Arvine and Elizabeth W. White House; Avery, Iowa
Beginning Friday, Nov. 17, and running through Saturday, Dec. 30, free Christmas activities are planned at the Monroe County Museum.
The Arvine and Elizabeth W. White House is a historical residence located in Albia, Iowa, United States. It is the only brick house in town that remains from before the American Civil War . [ 2 ] The vernacular -style house has an Adamesque character about it, and it is reminiscent of the style popularized in by Charles Bulfinch and advocated ...
The Brick Gothic House is a historical residence located south of Albia in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United States. Built in 1885 it is a rare example of a Gothic Revival house located on a farm in southeast Iowa. [2] The 2 story brick house features nine Gothic arch windows on the first floor and three on the second level.