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  2. History of Sioux City, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The first Corn Palace was built in 1887, and was designed by architect W.E. Loft. The Corn Palace became larger and grander every year. The last Sioux City Corn Palace, built in 1891, sprawled across the city's downtown area. The palace had three towers, one of which stretched 200 feet tall.

  3. Great Sioux Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Great Sioux Reservation was an Indian reservation created by the United States through treaty with the Sioux, principally the Lakota, who dominated the territory before its establishment. [1] In the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 , the reservation included lands west of the Missouri River in South Dakota and Nebraska , including all of present ...

  4. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    1887: Shingle: McKim, Mead & White: Bristol: Demolished in 1962. [127] more images: Hammersmith Farm: 1887: Victorian Shingle: R. H. Robertson Olmsted Brothers (landscape) Newport: Built for John W. Auchincloss, uncle of Hugh D. Auchincloss (Jacqueline Kennedy's stepfather) [128] Althorpe 1889–1890 Colonial Revival: Peabody & Stearns: Newport ...

  5. Corn Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Corn Palace, commonly advertised as The World's Only Corn Palace and the Mitchell Corn Palace, is a multi-purpose arena/facility located in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. The Moorish Revival building is decorated with crop art ; the murals and designs covering the building are made from corn and other grains, and a new design is ...

  6. Neighborhoods of Sioux City, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The North Side is the colloquial reference to the mostly residential neighborhood north of about 18th Street and ending near North High School. The former home of the Sioux City Public Museum, the historic John Peirce house, is a fine example of a Victorian home in this neighborhood; it was built from Sioux Falls rose quartzite (see Sioux Quartzite for the rock unit) in 1890.

  7. Here are the famed movie and TV locations destroyed in the ...

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    The distinctive look of the Altadena mansion, built in 1887 for the co-founder of maps and atlas firm Rand McNally Publishing, made it a favorite for filming. The Queen Anne-style home appeared in ...

  8. Rose Hill Historic District (Sioux City, Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    The district is located within the larger Rose Hill Addition, which was laid out by a group of Sioux City entrepreneurs in 1884. It includes many mansions built for the wealthy from about 1890 to 1910, most of which were later divided into apartments. [3] The Elzy G. Burkam House (1894) and adjacent garage are contributing properties. It also ...

  9. The architecturally significant houses destroyed in L.A.'s fires

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    The 1887 Andrew McNally House, built in Altadena for the co-founder of the Rand McNally publishing company, lies in rubble from the Eaton fire. ... L.A. area wildfire threat persists as increasing ...