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B'nai Jacob Synagogue (added 2004 - Building - #04000815)
529 E. Main, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kerns, George M., Chrisman, L.T., and Co. |
Architectural Style: |
Renaissance |
Area of Significance: |
Social History, European, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Religion |
Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure |
Current Function: |
Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure |
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Benson Block (added 1985 - Building - #85000009)
Also known as Potter Block
109--112 N. Market, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architectural Style: |
Other, Classical Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
Current Sub-function: |
Business |
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Benson Building (added 1995 - Building - #95000969)
Also known as Union Bus Depot
214 E. Second St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture |
Historic Sub-function: |
Sport Facility |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store |
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Big 4 Fair Art Hall (added 1995 - Building - #95000621)
Also known as Hollenbeck Hall
Water St., at Wapello County Regional Fair Grounds, Eldon |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture |
Historic Sub-function: |
Fair |
Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture |
Current Sub-function: |
Fair |
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Chief Wapello's Memorial Park ** (added 1975 - Site - #75000700)
Also known as Chief Wapello's Gravesite;Site of Sac and Fox Indian Agency
SE of Agency off U.S. 34, Agency |
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Historic Significance: |
Person, Event |
Historic Person: |
Chief Wapello,et al. |
Significant Year: |
1839, 1842, 1838 |
Area of Significance: |
Native American, Historic - Aboriginal |
Period of Significance: |
1825-1849 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Funerary, Government, Other |
Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Government Office |
Current Function: |
Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture |
Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Museum, Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) |
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Court Hill Historic District (added 1998 - District - #97001605)
111 E. Court and 407-1004 N. Court Sts., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Clark, Edward, Kerns, George |
Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
Area of Significance: |
Industry, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private , Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education |
Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling |
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Dahlonega School #1 (added 2000 - Building - #00000934)
Cty. Rd. H25, 2 mi. NE of Ottumwa, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kerns, George M., Quinn, John F. |
Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman |
Area of Significance: |
Education, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Education |
Historic Sub-function: |
School |
Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Dibble House ** (added 1974 - Building - #74002291)
Also known as American Gothic House;House used as model in Grant Wood's pa
Burton and Gothic Sts., Eldon |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
Gothic |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Art |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Eldon Carnegie Library (added 1983 - Building - #83004727)
IA 16, Eldon |
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Owner: |
Local Gov't |
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Eldon Carnegie Public Library (added 1996 - Building - #96000604)
608 W. Elm St., Eldon |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Guthrie and Holst, Wetherell and Gage |
Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Education |
Historic Sub-function: |
Library |
Current Function: |
Education |
Current Sub-function: |
Library |
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Fifth Street Bluff Historic District (added 1998 - District - #97001606)
Roughly bounded by Jefferson, E. Sixth, Washington, and Fourth Sts., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et.al., Hammett, Edward |
Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private , Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Religion |
Historic Sub-function: |
Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Business, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling |
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First National Bank (added 1995 - Building - #95000970)
131 E. Main St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Blackhawk Construction Co., Stoddard, H. H. |
Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
Historic Sub-function: |
Financial Institution |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store |
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Foster/Bell House (added 1983 - Building - #83000407)
205 E. 5th St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Foster,Thomas, Koch,Ernest |
Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival, Other, Classical Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education |
Historic Sub-function: |
School, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling |
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Jay Funeral Home (added 1995 - Building - #95000971)
220 North Ct., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Ottumwa Mill & Construction, Eaton, Archie |
Architectural Style: |
Mission/Spanish Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Funerary |
Historic Sub-function: |
Mortuary |
Current Function: |
Funerary |
Current Sub-function: |
Mortuary |
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Jefferson Street Viaduct ** (added 1998 - Structure - #98000475)
Jefferson St. over Des Moines R., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co., Iowa State Highway Commission |
Architectural Style: |
Other |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering |
Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Road-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Road-Related |
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Mars Hill (added 1974 - Building - #74000814)
Also known as Mars Hill Church & Cemetery
SE of Ottumwa, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Funerary, Religion |
Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure |
Current Function: |
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Ceremonial Site, Museum |
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McHaffey Opera House (added 1995 - Building - #95001317)
414 Elm St., Eldon |
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Historic Significance: |
Event |
Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture |
Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store, Theater |
Current Function: |
Work In Progress |
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Ottumwa Cemetery Historic District (added 1995 - District - #95000968)
1302 North Ct., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kerns, George M., Link, T. C. |
Architectural Style: |
Gothic, Late Gothic Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Funerary |
Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery |
Current Function: |
Funerary |
Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery |
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Ottumwa High School (added 2002 - Building - #02001245)
501 East Second, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Croft & Boerner |
Architectural Style: |
Late Gothic Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Education |
Historic Sub-function: |
School |
Current Function: |
Education |
Current Sub-function: |
School |
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Ottumwa Public Library (added 1984 - Building - #84001605)
129 N. Court St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Smith & Gutterson |
Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
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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St. Mary's of the Visitation Church and Rectory (added 1999 - Building - #99000314)
Also known as St. Mary's Church
103 E. Fourth St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
McGough Bros., Krajewski, C.I. |
Architectural Style: |
Late Gothic Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Religion |
Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure |
Current Function: |
Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure |
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U.S. Post Office ** (added 1976 - Building - #76000810)
Also known as Ottumwa Municipal Building
Court and 4th Sts., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Taylor,James Knox |
Architectural Style: |
Renaissance |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Government |
Historic Sub-function: |
Post Office |
Current Function: |
Government |
Current Sub-function: |
Government Office |
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Vogel Place Historic District (added 1995 - District - #95000967)
Roughly bounded by Ottumwa Country Club, Court St., Ottumwa Cemetery and former St. Joseph Hospital, Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et al., Kerns, George M. |
Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private , Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Health Care |
Historic Sub-function: |
Hospital, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic, Health Care |
Current Sub-function: |
Hospital, Single Dwelling |
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Wapello County Courthouse (added 1981 - Building - #81000272)
Court St., Ottumwa |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stanfford,C., Foster & Liebbe |
Architectural Style: |
Other, Romanesque |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't |
Historic Function: |
Government |
Historic Sub-function: |
Courthouse |
Current Function: |
Government |
Current Sub-function: |
Courthouse |
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