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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Iowa

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Location of Washington County in Iowa

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Iowa.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 19 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 H.A. Baxter Coal Company Historic District
H.A. Baxter Coal Company Historic District
H.A. Baxter Coal Company Historic District
June 15, 2015
(#15000343)
601 E. 3rd St.
41°18′04″N 91°41′08″W / 41.301073°N 91.685438°W / 41.301073; -91.685438 (H.A. Baxter Coal Company Historic District)
Washington
2 Blair House
Blair House
Blair House
June 4, 1973
(#73000741)
E. Washington St. and S. 2nd Ave.
41°17′53″N 91°41′23″W / 41.298056°N 91.689722°W / 41.298056; -91.689722 (Blair House)
Washington
3 Smith Wildman and Jennie (Hearne) Brookhart House
Smith Wildman and Jennie (Hearne) Brookhart House
Smith Wildman and Jennie (Hearne) Brookhart House
August 22, 2005
(#05000905)
1203 E. Washington St.
41°18′00″N 91°40′41″W / 41.3°N 91.678056°W / 41.3; -91.678056 (Smith Wildman and Jennie (Hearne) Brookhart House)
Washington
4 CM and StP Railroad Underpass
CM and StP Railroad Underpass
CM and StP Railroad Underpass
May 15, 1998
(#98000469)
County Road G38 over the Soo Railroad line
41°17′36″N 91°43′28″W / 41.293333°N 91.724444°W / 41.293333; -91.724444 (CM and StP Railroad Underpass)
Washington
5 Jonathan Clark Conger House
Jonathan Clark Conger House
Jonathan Clark Conger House
June 28, 1974
(#74000815)
903 E. Washington St.
41°17′53″N 91°40′54″W / 41.298056°N 91.681667°W / 41.298056; -91.681667 (Jonathan Clark Conger House)
Washington
6 County Line Bridge
County Line Bridge
County Line Bridge
May 15, 1998
(#98000513)
140th block of County Line Rd. over Long Creek
41°16′01″N 91°29′07″W / 41.266944°N 91.485139°W / 41.266944; -91.485139 (County Line Bridge)
Columbus Junction Extends into Louisa County
7 Gracehill Moravian Church and Cemetery
Gracehill Moravian Church and Cemetery
Gracehill Moravian Church and Cemetery
August 12, 1977
(#77000563)
Southwest of Washington on Iowa Highway 314
41°15′47″N 91°49′47″W / 41.263056°N 91.829722°W / 41.263056; -91.829722 (Gracehill Moravian Church and Cemetery)
Washington
8 Joseph Keck House
Joseph Keck House
Joseph Keck House
November 28, 1978
(#78001268)
504 W. Washington St.
41°17′56″N 91°41′48″W / 41.298889°N 91.696667°W / 41.298889; -91.696667 (Joseph Keck House)
Washington
9 Kurtz House
Kurtz House
Kurtz House
September 22, 1977
(#77000564)
305 S. Ave., C
41°17′50″N 91°41′44″W / 41.297222°N 91.695556°W / 41.297222; -91.695556 (Kurtz House)
Washington
10 McCleery Calendar Factory
McCleery Calendar Factory
McCleery Calendar Factory
June 16, 2015
(#15000344)
632 E. 3rd St.
41°18′05″N 91°41′06″W / 41.301469°N 91.684875°W / 41.301469; -91.684875 (McCleery Calendar Factory)
Washington
11 Pilotburg Church
Pilotburg Church
Pilotburg Church
May 2, 1996
(#96000517)
1874 155th St.
41°26′04″N 91°46′36″W / 41.434444°N 91.776667°W / 41.434444; -91.776667 (Pilotburg Church)
Wellman
12 St. Mary's Parish Church Buildings
St. Mary's Parish Church Buildings
St. Mary's Parish Church Buildings
July 9, 1979
(#79000946)
St. Mary's and Washburn Sts.
41°29′00″N 91°34′54″W / 41.483333°N 91.581667°W / 41.483333; -91.581667 (St. Mary's Parish Church Buildings)
Riverside
13 Winfield Smouse House
Winfield Smouse House
Winfield Smouse House
January 27, 1983
(#83000409)
321 S. Iowa Ave.
41°17′43″N 91°34′21″W / 41.295278°N 91.5725°W / 41.295278; -91.5725 (Winfield Smouse House)
Washington
14 Frank Stewart House
Frank Stewart House
Frank Stewart House
November 16, 1987
(#87002021)
603 W. Washington St.
41°17′54″N 91°41′51″W / 41.298333°N 91.6975°W / 41.298333; -91.6975 (Frank Stewart House)
Washington
15 Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Courthouse
Washington County Courthouse
July 2, 1981
(#81000273)
N. B Ave.
41°11′17″N 91°45′06″W / 41.188056°N 91.751667°W / 41.188056; -91.751667 (Washington County Courthouse)
Washington
16 Washington Downtown Historic District
Washington Downtown Historic District
Washington Downtown Historic District
May 22, 2013
(#13000297)
11 blocks of Iowa & Marion Aves., Washington, Main & 2nd Sts.
41°17′58″N 91°41′33″W / 41.299402°N 91.692366°W / 41.299402; -91.692366 (Washington Downtown Historic District)
Washington
17 West Side Residential Historic District September 14, 2018
(#100002919)
Roughly the 300-800 blocks of W Washington Blvd., W Jefferson & W Main Sts. including Sunset Park
41°17′55″N 91°41′48″W / 41.2985°N 91.6968°W / 41.2985; -91.6968 (West Side Residential Historic District)
Washington
18 Woodlawn Cemetery Gates and Shelter
Woodlawn Cemetery Gates and Shelter
Woodlawn Cemetery Gates and Shelter
October 4, 2016
(#16000688)
501 W. Adams
41°17′40″N 91°41′49″W / 41.294365°N 91.696818°W / 41.294365; -91.696818 (Woodlawn Cemetery Gates and Shelter)
Washington
19 Alexander Young Cabin
Alexander Young Cabin
Alexander Young Cabin
August 14, 1973
(#73000742)
W. Madison St. between G and H Aves.
41°17′50″N 91°42′07″W / 41.297222°N 91.701944°W / 41.297222; -91.701944 (Alexander Young Cabin)
Washington

Former listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Thomas Johnson Polygonal Barn June 30, 1986
(#86001451)
December 19, 2014 Off Iowa Highway 114
41°26′21″N 91°49′44″W / 41.439167°N 91.828889°W / 41.439167; -91.828889 (Thomas Johnson Polygonal Barn)
Wellman
2 Rubio Bridge May 15, 1998
(#98000471)
November 11, 2002 Over Skunk River
Rubio vicinity Destroyed by fire on September 3, 2002[6]
3 Washington County Hospital December 22, 1977
(#77000565)
April 26, 2006 S. 4th Ave. and Clara Barton
Washington Demolished in March, 2006.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "Rubio:Now New Bridge". Cedar Rapids Gazette. September 25, 2002. p. B1. Retrieved June 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.