Iowa - Dubuque County
Dubuque County Iowa (Page 2) has 36 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 13 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rogers, George W. Company Shot Tower, WILLIAM M. BLACK (dredge), Mines of Spain Area Rural Community Archeological District, Mines of Spain Lead Mining Community Archeological District and Mines of Spain Prehistoric District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippi Basin Woodland and Eastern Archaic Tradition dating back to 8999 BC.

The famous person J.H. Thedinga is associated with one of more of the Dubuque County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Dubuque County places including Marietta Manufacturing Co., Rogers,C.H., & Co., Hugh V. Gildea, Massillon Bridge Co., T.J. Donahue, John Floyd, Peter Fries, George W. Kramer, Thomas Carkeek and Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Dubuque Country are Late Victorian, Classical Revival and Romanesque.

Mines of Spain Area Rural Community Archeological District (added 1988 - - #88002663)
Also known as 13DB60,13DB69,13DB80,13DB86,13DB89,13DB90,13DB100,13DB190,13
Address Restricted , Dubuque
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Rural American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Mines of Spain Lead Mining Community Archeological District (added 1988 - - #88002664)
Also known as 13DB9,13DB62,13DB17,13DB18,13DB201,13DB95,13DB99,13DB204,13D
Address Restricted , Dubuque
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
Rural American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Extractive Facility, Processing Site, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
More Information:
Mines of Spain Prehistoric District (added 1988 - - #88002666)
Address Restricted , Dubuque
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Mississippi Basin Woodland, Eastern Archaic Tradition
Period of Significance:
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Graves/Burials, Processing, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Mount Saint Bernard Seminary and Barn (added 1974 - - #74000784)
Also known as Johnson, Clayton R. and Barbara J., House and Barn
10336 Military Rd. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gildea,Hugh V.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Chapel Hall (added 1983 - - #83000355)
Also known as Alumni Hall
2050 University Ave. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Old Main Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000356)
Also known as Lower Main Street District
Main St. between 1st and 4th Sts. , Dubuque
Nyttend, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store
More Information:
Orpheum Theatre and Site (added 1972 - - #72000474)
Also known as Majestic Theatre
405 Main St. , Dubuque
Cropbot, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rapp,C.W. & George L.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Rath, Johann Christian Frederick, House (added 1977 - - #77000514)
1204 Mt. Loretta Ave. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rath,Johann Christian
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:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Redstone (added 1976 - - #76000766)
504 Bluff St. , Dubuque
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carkeek,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Other
More Information:
Rogers, George W. Company Shot Tower (added 1976 - - #76000767)
Also known as Dubuque Shot Tower
Commercial St. and River Front , Dubuque
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rogers,C.H., & Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Roshek Brothers Department Store (added 2010 - - #10000076)
Also known as Dubuque Building, CyCare Building
250 W. 8th St. , Dubuque
Jesster79~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nicol, Charles Wheeler, Yokum, William Lewis
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Round Barn, Dubuque Township (added 1986 - - #86001425)
2810 Cascade Rd. , Dubuque
Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
More Information:
Sacred Heart School (added 2018 - - #100002486)
2238 Queen Street, Dubuque
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival, Neo Classical
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1915-1915 AD
Sauser-Lane House (added 1983 - - #83000354)
101 2nd Ave., SW , Cascade
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daverman,Jacob H., & Son
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival, Queen Anne
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
More Information:
Schroeder--Klein Grocery Company Warehouse (added 2011 - - #11000051)
40-48 Main St, Dubuque
Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Schrup, John and Marie (Palen) Farmstead Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000713)
10086 Lake Eleanor Rd. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, European, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Security Building (added 2006 - - #06000681)
Also known as The Stampfer Building
800 Main St. , Dubuque
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Heer, Fridolin Sr. & Jr., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Seminary Hill Residential Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000723)
Dubuque, Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1924 AD
Sherrill Mount House (added 2002 - - #02000760)
Also known as Fries Hotel; Moundside Apartments, The Inn at Sherrill
5259 S. Mound Rd. , Sherrill
Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fries, Peter
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Clinic, Hotel, Music Facility, Post Office, Restaurant, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
St. Boniface of New Vienna Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001207)
7401 Columbus St. , New Vienna
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Schnell Architects, Byrne & Soul
Architectural Style:
Gothic, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School, Water Works
Current Function:
Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School, Water Works
More Information:
St. Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1998 - - #98000387)
Also known as St. Luke's Methodist;St. Luke's United Methodist
1199 Main St. , Dubuque
Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., Kramer, George W.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Mary's Catholic Church Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000436)
Dubuque, Dubuque
Yassie, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic, Second Empire
Historic Person:
Schmitt, Rev. Aloysius H.
Area of Significance:
Religion, Education, Other
Period of Significance:
1850-1974 AD
Thedinga, J. H., House (added 1976 - - #76000768)
340 W. 5th St. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Thedinga,J.H.
Significant Year:
1855
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Town Clock Building (added 2002 - - #01001488)
Also known as Spensley Building, 31-04014
823-25 Main St. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Farwell, L.T., Heer, Fridolin J. & Naescher, Edward
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Upper Central Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000793)
1460-1965 Central Ave., Dubuque
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
More Information:
Upper Iowa Street Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000724)
Dubuque, Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1949 AD
Upper Main Street Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000275)
1000's-1100's Main St. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carkeek, Thomas, Bowen, J.H.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Church Related Residence, College, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure
More Information:
WILLIAM M. BLACK (dredge) (added 1982 - - #82002618)
Also known as Dredge WILLIAM M. BLACK
E. 2nd St. , Dubuque
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marietta Manufacturing Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Maritime History, Engineering, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Water-Related
More Information:
Washington Mill Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000788)
Creek Branch Ln. over Lytle Cr. , Bernard
Kev319, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Donahue, T.J., Massillon Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Washington Park (added 1977 - - #77000515)
Bounded by 6th, 7th, Bluff, and Locust Sts. , Dubuque
Jesster79~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Washington Residential Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000725)
Dubuque, Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1974 AD
Washington Street and East 22nd Street Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000052)
2162-2255 Washington St and E 22nd St, Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
More Information:
West Eleventh Street Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000814)
Bounded by Grove Terrace, Loras Blvd., Wilbur and Walnut Sts. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Guilburt. W.F., Heer, Fridolin
Architectural Style:
Federal, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Western Hotel (added 1976 - - #76000769)
Also known as Pin Oak Tavern
SE of Holy Cross on U.S. 52 , Holy Cross
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Floyd,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Post Office
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
White Water Creek Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000787)
Whitewater Rd. over White Water Cr. , Bernard
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keystone Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Ziepprecht Block (added 2002 - - #02001541)
1347-53 Central Ave. , Dubuque
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Freeman, Hart & Co.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:

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