Independence
14 places in Independence, Iowa are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.
The earliest listing here is Wapsipinicon Mill, added Apr 21, 1975.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Wapsipinicon Mill · Apr 21, 1975 |
| Oldest construction date | Eliphalet W. Purdy and Catherine E. Jaquish House · built 1882 |
Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 14 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 9 of the 14 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Every listing
280th Street Bridge▾IndependenceStructure1998
- Address
- 280th St. over unnamed stream, Independence vicinity
- Listed
- Jun 25, 1998
- Reference
- 98000756
- Contributing
- 1 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fisher--Plane Commercial Building▾IndependenceBuilding1997
- Address
- 119 and 121 1st St., E., Independence
- Listed
- Mar 8, 1997
- Reference
- 97000212
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Mathias C. Fuhrman and Eva B. Crowell Farm▾IndependenceHistoric district1998
- Address
- 1780 185th St., Independence vicinity
- Listed
- May 1, 1998
- Reference
- 97000213
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 3 buildings, 2 sites
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Captain Daniel S. Lee and Fannie L. (Brooks) House▾IndependenceBuilding2010
- Address
- 803 1st St. E., Independence
- Listed
- Jan 7, 2010
- Reference
- 09001203
- Style
- Renaissance Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Maas Commercial Building▾IndependenceBuilding1998
- Address
- 209 1st St. E, Independence
- Listed
- Aug 14, 1998
- Reference
- 98001047
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Malek Theatre▾IndependenceBuilding2009
- Address
- 116 2nd Ave. NE., Independence
- Listed
- May 21, 2009
- Reference
- 09000329
- Style
- Art Deco architecture
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Munson Building▾IndependenceBuilding1976
- Address
- 210 2nd St., NE, Independence
- Listed
- Nov 21, 1976
- Reference
- 76000736
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Plane, Robert R., and Julia L., House▾IndependenceBuilding1999
- Address
- 301 3rd Ave. SE, Independence
- Listed
- Aug 27, 1999
- Reference
- 99001030
- Built
- 1885
- Style
- Stick style
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Eliphalet W. Purdy and Catherine E. Jaquish House▾IndependenceBuilding1996
- Address
- 215 3rd Ave. SW., Independence
- Listed
- Mar 7, 1996
- Reference
- 96000237
- Built
- 1882
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Dr. Judd C. Shellito and Margaret S. Clarke House▾IndependenceBuilding1997
- Address
- 310 5th Ave., SE, Independence
- Listed
- Jan 16, 1997
- Reference
- 96001588
- Built
- 1917
- Style
- Colonial Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Taylor's Ford Bridge▾IndependenceStructure1998
- Address
- Nolen Ave. over Wapsipinicon R., Independence vicinity
- Listed
- Jun 25, 1998
- Reference
- 98000755
- Contributing
- 1 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Wapsipinicon Mill▾IndependenceBuilding1975
- Address
- 100 1st St., W., Independence
- Listed
- Apr 21, 1975
- Reference
- 75000678
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wapsipinicon River Bridge▾IndependenceStructure1998
- Address
- IA 150 over Wapsipinicon R., Independence
- Listed
- Jun 25, 1998
- Reference
- 98000758
- Contributing
- 1 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Weins Commercial Building▾IndependenceBuilding1997
- Address
- 129--131 2nd Ave., NE, Independence
- Listed
- Jan 16, 1997
- Reference
- 96001585
- Built
- 1892
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Buchanan.