National Register of Historic Places - Iowa (IA), Black Hawk County

Black Hawk County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Black Hawk County places including Mortimer B. Cleveland, William A. Robinson, Clinton Phillip Shockley, August H. J. Lange, Mortimer B. Cleveland, Daniel Wild and Abraham Wild. Prominent architectural styles found in Black Hawk Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian and Colonial Revival.

Cedar Falls Downtown Historic District (added 2017 - - #100001673)

102-422 Main, 100 block East and West 2nd, 100 block East and West 3rd, 100 block East 4th Streets, Cedar Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1862-1968 AD

Highland Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001209)

Roughly bounded by Independence Ave., Steely, Idaho, and Vine Sts. , Waterloo

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cleveland,Mortimer B.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Highland Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #87001919)

Also known as See Also:Highland Historic District

Roughly bounded by Railroad, Idaho St., Independence Ave., & Steely St. , Waterloo

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Lange, August H. J. and Justena, Farmstead Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000385)

8214 Spring Creek Rd. , La Porte City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lange, August H. J.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Walnut Street Historic District (added 2019 - - #100004414)

Franklin St., E. 4th St., Argyle St., and E. 2nd St., Waterloo

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1880-1968 AD

Waterloo East Commercial Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000813)

128-329 E. 4th, 612-616 Mulberry, 501-632 Sycamore Sts., Waterloo

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Wild Historic District (added 2019 - - #100004546)

423, 501 & 509 W. 1st St., Cedar Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

0-1888 AD