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Albright House ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001233) Also known as Betsy Ross House 716--718 Ave. F, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Passenger and Freight Complex Historic District (added 1992 - District - #92000100) 902 Ave. H, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dunham,J.M., Morse,C.F. Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Beck, Chief Justice Joseph M., House ** (added 1988 - Building - #88001116) 630 Avenue E, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Beck,Joseph M. Significant Year: 1883, 1873 Area of Significance: Philosophy, Law Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Belknap, Gen. William Worth, House *** (added 1975 - Building - #75000694) Also known as Belknap House 511 N. 3rd St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Belknap,Gen. William Worth Significant Year: 1854 Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Bridgeport Bridge ** (added 1998 - Structure - #98000533) Old Quarry Rd., Denmark Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Clinton Bridge and Iron Works Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Cattermole Memorial Library ** (added 1984 - Building - #84001267) 614 7th St., Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sunderland,J. C. Architectural Style: Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Curtis, Gen. Samuel R., House ** (added 1998 - Building - #98000384) 206 High St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Curtis, Samuel R. Significant Year: 1866, 1849 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Military, Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Denmark Congregational Church (added 1977 - Building - #77000534) Also known as Denmark Congregational United Church of Christ Academy Ave. and 4th St., Denmark Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Turner,Reverend Asa,Jr. Significant Year: 1864, 1863 Area of Significance: Religion, Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Faeth Farmstead and Orchard District (added 2005 - District - #05001020) 2469 IA 2, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Fort Madison Bridge ** (added 1999 - Structure - #99001035) IA 9 over Mississippi R., Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Santa Fe Railroad Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related, Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related, Road-Related GEO. M. VERITY *** (added 1989 - Structure - #89002459) Also known as Towboat GEO. M. VERITY;ex S.S. THORPE Keokuk River Museum, Victory Park, Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dubuque Boat & Boiler Works Area of Significance: Maritime History, Industry, Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Harrison, E. H., House (added 1984 - Building - #84001270) 220 N. 4th St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Gray,R. P., Moore,Frederick H. Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival, Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Professional Herschler, Christian and Katharina, House, Barn and Outbuildings Historic District (added 1996 - District - #96000064) Jct. of 6th and Green Sts., Franklin Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Mid 19th Century Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Hotel Iowa (added 1987 - Building - #87000022) Also known as Pierce Building 401 Main St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Copper,Hugh L. Architectural Style: Other, Chicago Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Iowa State Penitentiary Cellhouses Historic District ** (added 1992 - District - #92001663) Also known as Cellhouse 18;Cellhouse 19;Cellhouse 20 Jct. of Avenue G and US 61, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Liebbe,Henry Jackson, Liebbe,Henry Franz Architectural Style: Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Law Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Correctional Facility Irwin, John N. and Mary L. (Rankin), House (added 1999 - Building - #99001206) 633 Grand Ave., Keokuk Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Irwin, John N. Significant Year: 1885 Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Joy, C. R., House (added 1997 - Building - #96001587) Also known as The Grand Anne Bed and Breakfast 816 Grand Ave., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Barber, George F., & Company Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Keokuk Lock and Dam *** (added 1978 - Structure - #78001234) Also known as Lock and Dam Number 19 At Mississippi River, Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Keokuk & Hamilton Water Power Co. Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility, Water-Related Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Current Sub-function: Energy Facility, Water-Related Keokuk National Cemetery *** (added 1997 - Site - #97000528) 1701 J St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Meigs,Montgomery C. Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Keokuk Union Depot (added 2002 - Building - #99000452) 200 Exchange St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Root, John Wellborn Architectural Style: Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related, Restaurant Keokuk Young Women's Christian Association Building (added 2004 - Building - #04001140) Also known as Site number 56-01411 (Iowa State Inventory No.) 425 Blondeau St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Ratcliffe, Harry A. Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Civic, Sport Facility Current Function: Work In Progress Lee County Courthouse ** (added 1976 - Building - #76000777) 701 Ave. F, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Lock and Dam No. 19 Historic District *** (added 2004 - District - #04000179) Also known as Keokuk Lock and Dam 525 N. Water St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Meigs, Montgomery, Cooper, Hugh L. Area of Significance: Engineering, Industry, Social History, Politics/Government, Military, Commerce, Economics, Maritime History, Transportation, Conservation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal , Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility, Water-Related Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Current Sub-function: Energy Facility, Water-Related McConn, Daniel, Barn (added 2000 - Building - #00000531) 2095 IA 61, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Animal Facility McGreer, John, Barn and Crib (added 2001 - Building - #01000859) 2056 150th Ave., Donnellson Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings Mechanic's Rock ** (added 1997 - Object - #97001543) Also known as Mechanics Rock;Mechanic Rock Approx. mi. S of Montrose, Mississippi mi. 374, Montrose Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Miller, Justice Samuel Freeman, House *** (added 1972 - Building - #72000477) Also known as Dr. Frank Brown Home 318 N. 5th St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Miller,Samuel Freeman Significant Year: 1862, 1859 Area of Significance: Law, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Moyce--Steffens House (added 1997 - Building - #97000394) Also known as French Creek House 1615 Avenue H, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Steffens,Hermann, Moyce, John Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Old Fort Madison Site *** (added 1973 - Site - #73000734) Address Restricted, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce Cultural Affiliation: American Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility Current Function: Landscape, Transportation Current Sub-function: Parking Lot, Road-Related Primrose Mill (added 1983 - Building - #83000383) Off IA 2, Primrose Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church (added 1986 - Building - #86000721) Also known as Saint Barnabas Wedding Chapel Chestnut St., Montrose Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Religious Structure Sample, Hugh W. and Sarah, House (added 1995 - Building - #95001318) 205 N. Second St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Sample, Hugh W. Significant Year: 1859 Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Transportation Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Schlapp, George E., House (added 1982 - Building - #82002627) 639 Ave. C, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Schlapp,George E. Significant Year: 1870 Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Sharon Cemetery Historic District (added 1991 - District - #90002133) Also known as Sharon Presbyterian Church and Cemetery Co. Rd. J40 about 3 mi. E of Van Buren Co. line, Farmington Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Simonds,O.C. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Sheaffer, Craig and Virginia, House (added 1993 - Building - #93000329) Also known as John and Marion Keenan House 10 High Point, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Mayo and Mayo, Chicago Architectural Style: Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Garden, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Garden, Single Dwelling Sheaffer, Walter A., House (added 2006 - Building - #06000858) Also known as Abolt, Craig & Margaret, House 11 High Point, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Sheaffer, Walter A. Significant Year: 1930 Area of Significance: Commerce, Invention, Industry Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling St Mary of the Assumption Church (added 1980 - Building - #80001455) 1031 Ave. E, Fort Madison Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Walch & Schmidt Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure St. John's Episcopal Church and Parish Hall (added 1989 - Building - #89000806) 4th and Concert, Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Appleton,Daniel, Stephenson,H.M. Architectural Style: Romanesque, Other, Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure St. Peter Church (added 1983 - Building - #83000384) 301 S. 9th St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Conradi,Joseph, Dillenburg,William John Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure The Park Place--Grand Avenue Residential District (added 2002 - District - #02001020) 4th at Park Place and Orleans St. and N up Grand Ave. to Rand Park, Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Byrne, Barry, et.al. Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1974 - Building - #74000796) 25 N. 7th St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Bell,M.E. Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Post Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Post Office Weber, Alois and Annie, House (added 2002 - Building - #02000375) 802 Orleans Ave., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Weess, Frank J., House (added 1978 - Building - #78001235) 224--226 Morgan St., Keokuk Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling

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