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

Guthrie County Iowa has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Garst, Roswell and Elizabeth, Farmstead Historic District, Garst, Roswell and Elizabeth, Farmstead Historic District, Octagon Barn, Richland Township and Springbrook State Park, Civilian Conservation Corps Area and All Saints Catholic Church.

The famous person Roswell Garst is associated with one of more of the Guthrie County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Guthrie County places including Leland Albert McBroom, Ames Central Design Office, Maginnis and Walsh, Merrill and Smith, Halver R. Straight, H.H. and Son Thomas, Benjamin and Joseph Tuttle, John Cretsinger and George E. Mallett. Prominent architectural styles found in Guthrie Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Colonial Revival and Romanesque.

All Saints Catholic Church (added 2000 - - #00001478)

Also known as Historic All Saints

420 N. Fremont , Stuart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Maginnis and Walsh

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

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Cretsinger, John, House (added 1998 - - #98001206)

1363 Burl Ln. , Coon Rapids

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tuttle, Benjamin and Joseph, Cretsinger, John

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Pioneer

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Garst, Roswell and Elizabeth, Farmstead Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000610)

Also known as Garst Homeplace; Apple Farm Farmstead, Bob & Elizabeth Garst Farmstead

1390 IA 141 , Coon Rapids

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Garst, Roswell

Area of Significance:

Social History, Politics/Government, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Masonic Temple Building (added 1996 - - #96000400)

1311 N. 2nd St. , Stuart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Merrill and Smith

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Octagon Barn, Richland Township (added 1986 - - #86001433)

Off IA 141 , Jamaica

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

More Information:

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REMOVED

Panora-Linden High School (added 1998 - - #74000786)

Also known as Guthrie County High School

Bounded by Main, Vine, Market, and 2nd Sts. , Panora

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mallett,George E.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Springbrook State Park, Civilian Conservation Corps Area (added 1990 - - #90001671)

Also known as King Park

Jct. of IA 384 and Co. Hwy. F25 , Guthrie Center

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Central Design Office,Ames

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Landscape Architecture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Yale High School Gymnasium (added 2018 - - #100003261)

414 Lincoln St., Yale

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Straight, Halver R., Thomas, H.H. and Son

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1932-1961 AD