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Bowers and McDonald Office Building (added 1990 - Building - #90001849) 816 Commercial St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Coutts,R. G. Architectural Style: Romanesque, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Current Function: Commerce/Trade Brooklyn Hotel (added 1979 - Building - #79000933) 154 Front St., Brooklyn Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Byers,John Architectural Style: Italian Villa, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad-Grinnell Passenger Station ** (added 1976 - Site - #76000805) Also known as Grinnell Union Depot;Rock Island Lines Passenger Station Park and State Sts., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Rock Island Railroad Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Goodnow Hall (added 1979 - Building - #79000934) Grinnell College campus, Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Earle,Stephen C. Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Grinnell Herald Building (added 1991 - Building - #90002131) Also known as See Also:Architectural Legacy of Proudfoot & Bird in Iowa MP 813 5th Ave., Grinnell Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Proudfoot,Bird & Rawson Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Other Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Communications Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Grinnell Historic Commercial District (added 1991 - District - #91000384) Also known as See Also:Merchants National Bank Roughly bounded by Main, Broad and Commercial Sts. and 5th Ave., Grinnell Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Italianate, Gothic, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store Grinnell, Levi P., House (added 1979 - Building - #79000935) 1002 Park St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Educational Related Housing Interior Telephone Company Building (added 1990 - Building - #90001850) 815 5th Ave., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Chicago, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Communications Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Manatt, William, House (added 1997 - Building - #97001288) 304 Jackson St., Brooklyn Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Manatt, Wiliiam Significant Year: 1900, 1906, 1869 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Marsh, E.A. and Rebecca (Johnson), House (added 1999 - Building - #99000454) 833 East St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering 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 McDowell Bridge ** (added 1998 - Structure - #98000488) River Rd. over North Skunk R., Montezuma Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: King Iron Bridge and Manufacturing C Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Mears Hall (added 1979 - Building - #79000936) Grinnell College campus, Grinnell Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Earle,Stephen C. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Educational Related Housing Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Educational Related Housing Merchants' National Bank *** (added 1976 - Building - #76000804) NW corner 4th Ave. and Broad St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Stewart-Robison-Laffan, Sullivan,Louis Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1975-2000 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Financial Institution Montezuma Public Library (added 1983 - Building - #83004756) E. Liberty and Third Sts., Montezuma Owner: Local Gov't New Carroll House Hotel (added 1979 - Building - #79000938) Also known as Carter Hotel E. Main and 5th Sts., Montezuma Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Forcum,J.C. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Poweshiek County Courthouse (added 1981 - Building - #81000266) Town Sq., Montezuma Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Drake & Dryden Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Raymond, P. P., House (added 1985 - Building - #85000873) 4th St., Malcom Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Ricker, B. J., House ** (added 1979 - Building - #79000937) 1510 Broad St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Griffin,Walter Burley Architectural Style: Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Spaulding Manufacturing Company (added 1978 - Building - #78001257) 500--610 4th Ave., 827--829 Spring St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Clubhouse Spencer, Charles H., House (added 1980 - Building - #80001458) Also known as First Church of Christ, Scientist 611 6th Ave., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Stewart Library (added 1976 - Building - #76000806) Also known as Stewart Public Library 926 Broad St., Grinnell Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque Historic Person: Stewart,Joel Significant Year: 1902 Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library

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