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Keokuk

Keokuk's register runs heavily to houses, 9 listings of that kind. Construction dates on record here run from 1849 to 1913. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House, added Oct 10, 1972.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

20
Listings
2
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1972
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedJustice Samuel Freeman Miller House · Oct 10, 1972
Oldest construction dateGen. Samuel R. Curtis House · built 1849

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 6 of the 20 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Gothic Revival 2Greek Revival 2Renaissance Revival 2Beaux-Arts 1Chicago School 1Federal 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 14 of the 20 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Gen. William Worth Belknap House▾1975
Address
511 N. 3rd St., Keokuk
Listed
Oct 10, 1975
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Belknap House
Reference
75000694
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Belknap, Gen. William Worth, House
Gen. Samuel R. Curtis House▾1998
Address
206 High St., Keokuk
Listed
Apr 23, 1998
Listed for
Engineering, Military, Politics and government, Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
98000384
Built
1849
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Curtis, Gen. Samuel R., House
Geo. M. VerityNHL1989
E. H. Harrison House▾1984
Address
220 N. 4th St., Keokuk
Listed
Jan 12, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84001270
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Harrison, E. H., House
Hotel Iowa▾1987
Address
401 Main St., Keokuk
Listed
Feb 5, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pierce Building
Reference
87000022
Built
1913
Style
Chicago School
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Hotel Iowa
John N. Irwin and Mary L. (Rankin) House▾1999
Address
633 Grand Ave., Keokuk
Listed
Oct 14, 1999
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
99001206
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Irwin, John N. and Mary L. (Rankin), House
C. R. Joy House▾1997
Address
816 Grand Ave., Keokuk
Listed
Jan 16, 1997
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Grand Anne Bed and Breakfast
Reference
96001587
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Joy, C. R., House
Keokuk Lock and Dam▾1978
Address
At Mississippi River, Keokuk
Listed
Oct 19, 1978
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
78001234
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 ↗
Keokuk Lock and Dam
Keokuk National Cemetery▾1997
Address
1701 J St., Keokuk
Listed
Jun 4, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Military
Significance
National
Reference
97000528
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 ↗
Keokuk National Cemetery
Keokuk Union Depot▾2013
Address
200 Exchange St., Keokuk
Listed
Mar 27, 2013
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
CB&Q Depot
Reference
13000109
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 2 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Keokuk Union Depot
Keokuk Young Women's Christian Association Building▾2004
Address
425 Blondeau St., Keokuk
Listed
Oct 12, 2004
Listed for
Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Site number 56-01411 (Iowa State Inventory No.)
Reference
04001140
Built
1913
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Keokuk Young Women's Christian Association Building
Lock and Dam No. 19 Historic District▾2004
Address
525 N. Water St., Keokuk
Listed
Mar 10, 2004
Listed for
Transportation, Engineering, Maritime history, Conservation, Economics, Commerce, Military, Politics and government, Social history, Industry
Significance
National
Also known as
Keokuk Lock and Dam
Reference
04000179
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 ↗
Lock and Dam No. 19 Historic District
Justice Samuel Freeman Miller House▾1972
Address
318 N. 5th St., Keokuk
Listed
Oct 10, 1972
Listed for
Law, Politics and government
Significance
National
Also known as
Dr. Frank Brown Home
Reference
72000477
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Miller, Justice Samuel Freeman, House
Hugh W. and Sarah Sample House▾1995
Address
205 N. Second St., Keokuk
Listed
Nov 22, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
95001318
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
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 ↗
Sample, Hugh W. and Sarah, House
St. John's Episcopal Church and Parish Hall▾1989
Address
4th and Concert, Keokuk
Listed
Jul 11, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
89000806
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
St. John's Episcopal Church and Parish Hall
St. Peter Church▾1983
Address
301 S. 9th St., Keokuk
Listed
Jul 14, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83000384
Built
1885
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
St. Peter Church
The Park Place-Grand Avenue Residential District▾2002
Address
4th at Park Place and Orleans St. and N up Grand Ave. to Rand Park, Keokuk
Listed
Sep 12, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001020
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 ↗
The Park Place-Grand Avenue Residential District
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse▾1974
Address
25 N. 7th St., Keokuk
Listed
Jan 24, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74000796
Style
Victorian architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
Alois and Annie Weber House▾2002
Address
802 Orleans Ave., Keokuk
Listed
Apr 16, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02000375
Built
1873
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Weber, Alois and Annie, House
Frank J. Weess House▾1978
Address
224--226 Morgan St., Keokuk
Listed
May 22, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
78001235
Built
1881
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Weess, Frank J., House

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Lee County.

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  • Archaeological Guide to Iowa
    William E. Whittaker and Lynn M. Alex, 2015
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  • WPA Guide to Iowa
    Federal writers' project, 2013
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  • Grant Wood's Iowa
    Wende Elliott and William Rose, 2013
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