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Black Hawk County

51 listed places in 6 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

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Bennington No. 4▾2001
Address
Jct. of Bennington and Sage Rds., Waterloo vicinity
Listed
Jan 16, 2001
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
00001651
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 ↗
Bennington No. 4
Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall▾1988
Address
194 W. Fifth St., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 29, 1988
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Memorial Hall
Reference
88001322
Built
1916
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗
Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall
Black Hawk Hotel▾2002
Address
115-119 Main St., Cedar Falls
Listed
Dec 19, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Burr's Hotel
Reference
02001542
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
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 ↗
Black Hawk Hotel
Campbell Baking Company▾2016
Address
325 Commercial St., Waterloo
Listed
May 2, 2016
Listed for
Commerce
Also known as
Continental Baking Company; Wonder Bread
Reference
16000213
Style
Spanish Colonial 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Campbell Baking Company
Cedar Falls Downtown Historic District▾2017
Address
102-422 Main, 100 blk. E. & W. 2nd, 100 blk. E. & W. 3rd, 100 blk. E. 4th Sts., Cedar Falls
Listed
Oct 2, 2017
Listed for
Agriculture, Commerce, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100001673
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 ↗
Cedar Falls Downtown Historic District
Cedar Falls Ice House▾1977
Address
Franklin Ave. and 1st St., Cedar Falls
Listed
Oct 21, 1977
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
77000494
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 ↗
Cedar Falls Ice House
Cedar Falls Independent Order of Odd Fellows▾1997
Address
401--403 Main St., Cedar Falls
Listed
May 2, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Odd Fellows Temple
Reference
97000384
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 ↗
Cedar Falls Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Cedar Falls Post Office▾2016
Address
217 Washington St., Cedar Falls
Listed
Mar 8, 2016
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
City Hall Annex; Old Post Office (OPO)
Reference
16000057
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cedar Falls Post Office
Chapple and Young Block▾2002
Address
316-318-320 Main St., La Porte City
Listed
Sep 20, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Farmers Savings Bank; Coast to Coast Store
Reference
02001025
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
Chapple and Young Block
Chicago, Great Western Railroad–Waterloo Frieght Depot▾1997
Address
Sixth St., Waterloo
Listed
Jan 17, 1997
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
88001325
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 ↗
Chicago, Great Western Railroad–Waterloo Frieght Depot
Cotton Theater▾1993
Address
103 Main St., Cedar Falls
Listed
Jul 23, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Regent Theater
Reference
93000764
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 ↗
Cotton Theater
Dunkerton Bridge▾1998
Address
Town street over Crane Cr., Dunkerton
Listed
Jun 25, 1998
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
98000768
Contributing
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 ↗
Dunkerton Bridge
Dunsmore House▾1977
Address
902 Logan Ave., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 17, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77000497
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 ↗
Dunsmore House
Emerson School▾2004
Address
314 Randolph St., Waterloo
Listed
Dec 29, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
04001403
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Emerson School
Fire Station No. 2▾1988
Address
716 Commercial St., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 29, 1988
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
El Mecca Shrine Club
Reference
88001321
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Romanesque 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 ↗
Fire Station No. 2
The Fowler Company Building▾2009
Address
226-228 E. 4th St., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 16, 2009
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09000712
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 ↗
Fowler Company Building, The
Friedl Bakery Building▾·
Address
302 Commercial Street, Waterloo
Listed for
Commerce, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100009670
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 ↗
Clement B. Gingrich House▾1996
Address
300 Walnut St., La Porte City
Listed
Dec 4, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
96001371
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 ↗
Gingrich, Clement B., House
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church▾2011
Address
633 Walnut St., Waterloo
Listed
Oct 6, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
Reference
11000719
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Highland Historic District▾1984
Address
Roughly bounded by Independence Ave., Steely, Idaho, and Vine Sts., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 24, 1984
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84001209
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 ↗
Highland Historic District
Hotel President▾2017
Address
500 Sycamore St., Waterloo
Listed
Apr 24, 2017
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Park Towers Apartments
Reference
100000484
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hotel President
Hotel Russell–Lamson▾1988
Address
201--215 W. Fifth St., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 29, 1988
Listed for
Commerce, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
88001324
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Hotel Russell–Lamson
La Porte City Station▾1979
Address
202 E. Main St., La Porte City
Listed
Mar 13, 1979
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
La Porte City Station, Waterloo, Cedar Falls &; Northern Railro
Reference
79003781
Built
1912
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 ↗
La Porte City Station
Lange, August H. J. and Justena, Farmstead Historic District▾1997
Address
8214 Spring Creek Rd., La Porte City vicinity
Listed
May 14, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
97000385
Contributing
7 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object
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 ↗
Lange, August H. J. and Justena, Farmstead Historic District
LaPorte City Town Hall and Fire Station▾1977
Address
413 Chestnut, La Porte City
Listed
May 12, 1977
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
F.F.A. Agricultural Museum
Reference
77000496
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 ↗
LaPorte City Town Hall and Fire Station
Marsh–Place Building▾1998
Address
627 Sycamore St., Waterloo
Listed
Oct 22, 1998
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Marsh-Place
Reference
98001272
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 ↗
Marsh–Place Building
Master Service Station▾2011
Address
500 Jefferson St., Waterloo
Listed
Feb 7, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Miller's Master Service Station; Bennett's Tire &; Battery Co.
Reference
10001204
Style
Mission 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 ↗
Master Service Station
John N. and Mary McQuilken House▾1994
Address
602 Commercial St., La Porte City
Listed
Sep 8, 1994
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Emelia J. Schleeger House; Joan E. Schreiber House
Reference
94001097
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 ↗
McQuilken, John N. and Mary, House
James Newell Barn▾·
Address
North of Cedar Falls off US 218, Cedar Falls vicinity
Reference
76000734
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 ↗
Overland Waterloo Company Building▾2014
Address
500 E. 4th St., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 22, 2014
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Insurance Building
Reference
14000663
Style
Neoclassical architecture
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 ↗
Overland Waterloo Company Building
Rath Packing Company Administration Building▾2008
Address
1515 E. Sycamore St., 208-212 Elm St., Waterloo
Listed
Dec 10, 2008
Listed for
Industry, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Adams Store Inc.
Reference
08001162
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 ↗
Rath Packing Company Administration Building
Roosevelt Elementary School▾2004
Address
200 E. Arlington St., Waterloo
Listed
Dec 30, 2004
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
04001402
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 ↗
Roosevelt Elementary School
Round Barn, Washington Township▾1986
Address
Off US 218, Janesville vicinity
Listed
Jun 30, 1986
Listed for
Agriculture, Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
86001417
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 ↗
Round Barn, Washington Township
C. A. Rownd Round Barn▾1986
Address
5102 S. Main, Cedar Falls
Listed
Nov 19, 1986
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
86003193
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 ↗
Rownd, C. A., Round Barn
Rensselaer Russell House▾1973
Address
520 W. 3rd St., Waterloo
Listed
Jul 5, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lamson House; Russell House
Reference
73000722
Built
1861
Style
Italianate 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 ↗
Russell, Rensselaer, House
Snowden House▾1977
Address
306 Washington St., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 14, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77000498
Style
Italianate 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 ↗
Snowden House
Syndicate Block▾2005
Address
206,208,210,212 and 216 Main St., La Porte City
Listed
Dec 21, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
05001429
Style
Victorian architecture
Contributing
5 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 ↗
Syndicate Block
Walnut Street Baptist Church▾2000
Address
415 Walnut St., Waterloo
Listed
Aug 16, 2000
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Faith Temple Baptist Church
Reference
00000983
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 ↗
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Walnut Street Historic District▾2019
Address
Franklin St., E. 4th St., Argyle St., and E. 2nd St., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 23, 2019
Listed for
Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100004414
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 ↗
Dr. Jesse Wasson Building▾1999
Address
201 Main St., La Porte City
Listed
Oct 7, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Also known as
Knights of Pythisa Lodge; K. P. Building
Reference
99001239
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 ↗
Wasson, Dr. Jesse, Building
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William Waterfield House▾1978
Address
308 3rd St., S., Raymond
Listed
Oct 19, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Waterfield Octagon House
Reference
78001206
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 ↗
Waterfield, William, House
Waterloo East Commercial Historic District▾2011
Address
128-329 E. 4th, 612-616 Mulberry, 501-632 Sycamore Sts., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 18, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
11000813
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 ↗
Waterloo East Commercial Historic District
Waterloo Masonic Temple▾2013
Address
325 E. Park Ave., Waterloo
Listed
Dec 18, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
13000921
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Waterloo Masonic Temple
Waterloo Public Library (West Branch)▾1983
Address
528 W. 4th St., Waterloo
Listed
May 23, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
83000342
Built
1905
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Waterloo Public Library (West Branch)
Waterloo Public Library–East Side Branch▾1988
Address
626 Mulberry St., Waterloo
Listed
Nov 29, 1988
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
88001323
Built
1905
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Waterloo Public Library–East Side Branch
Waterloo West Commercial Historic District▾2014
Address
217-333 W. 4th., 301-317 W. 5th & 612-716 Jefferson Sts., Waterloo
Listed
Sep 22, 2014
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
14000664
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 ↗
Waterloo West Commercial Historic District
Henry Weis House▾1989
Address
800 W. Fourth St., Waterloo
Listed
Oct 30, 1989
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
89001779
Built
1902
Style
Queen Anne 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 ↗
Weis, Henry, House
Whittier School▾2004
Address
1500 Third St. W, Waterloo
Listed
Dec 30, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
04001400
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 ↗
Whittier School
Wild Historic District▾·
Address
423, 501 & 509 W. 1st St., Cedar Falls
Listed for
Industry, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100004546
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 ↗
Daniel and Margaret Wild House▾·
Address
501 W. 1st. St., Cedar Falls
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100001214
Built
1895
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building, 1 object
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 ↗
Wild, Daniel and Margaret, House
YMCA Building▾1983
Address
154 W. 4th St., Waterloo
Listed
Jul 7, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83000343
Style
modern 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 ↗
YMCA Building

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