Page 42 - ISVB
P. 42
40
American Legion Post 39: Contributing to a potential Marengo
NRHP historic district.
Iowa County Courthouse: Imposing turreted stone building,
Belle Plaine High School: Built about 1911. Contributing constructed 1892. NRHP-listed.
to a potential NRHP historic district.
Marengo Post Office: Built 1932. Recommended NRHP-eligible
Belle Plaine Post Office: Contributing to a potential
NRHP historic district. Marengo Public Library: This Carnegie library is potentially
NRHP-eligible.
Butzloff Hardware Store: Contributing to a potential
NRHP historic district. Iowa County, rural
Citizen’s National Bank: Contributing to a potential Babi’s Bed and Breakfast: Housed in a traditional 1915
NRHP historic district. farmstead on 10 acres. Near South Amana.
Citizen’s State Bank: Contributing to a potential NRHP Meskwaki Settlement
historic district.
Meskwaki Tribal Headquarters: This building contains tribal
Corn Belt Savings Bank: Contributing to a potential council chambers and assorted tribal offices along with a
NRHP historic district. gymnasium used as a community meeting area.
First National Bank: Contributing to a potential NRHP Meskwaki Trading Post: This convenience store is operated by
historic district. the tribe.
Lincoln Café: Recently restored authentic diner. Meskwaki Settlement School: Completed in 2009, Meskwaki
Contributing to a potential NRHP historic district. children attend here from preschool through high school.
Masonic Temple: Contributing to a potential NRHP Tama
historic district.
King Tower: An early 24-hour truck stop, built in 1937, and still
Power Station: Built about 1910. Contributing to a used as a restaurant�
potential NRHP historic district.
Lincoln Highway Bridge: In 1914, county supervisors opted
53 other commercial buildings: Either recommended to add architectural expression to a normally plain, concrete
individually as NRHP eligible, or as elements bridge by spelling out the words “LINCOLN HIGHWAY” on the
contributing to a potential NRHP historic district. Not all concrete guardrail. The result is an icon of the Lincoln Highway,
of these buildings are open to the public. considered by some to be the most famous bridge on this
nationally significant highway. NRHP-listed.
Chelsea
Tama Public Library: Constructed 1906. Recommended NRHP-
Otter Creek Bridge: Although this Lincoln Highway bridge eligible.
was replaced in 2007, the new bridge is stylistically
similar and the original lampposts were preserved. Tama County, rural
Elberon Bridge in Indian Village Township: Recommended NRHP-
eligible.
Elberon United Methodist Church: This simple white
church is an element of the Czech Trail driving tour.
