List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

The Farm House

Weaver House

Phipps Site

Hepburn House

Van Allen

Dodge House

Army School
Terrace Hill

Dubuque's Mines
William M. Black
Dubuque County Jail

Blood Run

Merchants' National Bank

Old Capitol

George M. Verity

Lone Star

Hitchcock House

Amana Colonies

Woodbury Courthouse
Floyd Monument
Sergeant Floyd

Indian Village

Toolesboro Mound

Hoover Birthplace

Iowa National Historic Landmarks (clickable map)

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Iowa

The List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government for the U.S. state of Iowa.

There are 24 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Iowa.

Current NHLs

The following is a complete list:

	Landmark name	Image	Date declared	Locality	County	Description
1	Amana Colonies		01965-06-23 June 23, 1965	Middle Amana	Iowa	Amana Villages community, historic and modern.
2	Blood Run Site		01970-08-29 August 29, 1970	Granite, IA and Shindler, SD	Lyon, IA and Lincoln, SD	An archaeological site, overlapping into South Dakota.
3	Grenville M. Dodge House		01961-11-05 November 5, 1961	Council Bluffs 41.25513°N 95.84813°W / 41.25513; -95.84813 (Dodge, Grenville M., House)	Pottawattamie
4	Dubuque County Jail		01987-05-28 May 28, 1987	Dubuque 42.50154°N 90.66470°W / 42.50154; -90.66470 (Dubuque County Jail)	Dubuque
5	The Farm House (Knapp-Wilson House)		01964-07-19 July 19, 1964	Ames 42.02807°N 93.64222°W / 42.02807; -93.64222 (Knapp-Wilson House)	Story	Home of agriculturist and teacher Seagram A. Knapp and of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson, now on Iowa State University campus.
6	Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School		01974-05-30 May 30, 1974	Des Moines	Polk	Training site for black officers in World War I.
7	GEORGE M. VERITY (towboat)		01989-12-20 December 20, 1989	Keokuk 40.39129°N 91.37250°W / 40.39129; -91.37250 (George M. Verity (towboat))	Lee	One of three surviving steam-powered towboats in the United States, this ship pioneered on upper Mississippi in a certain way, leading to large private industry.
8	William P. Hepburn House		01976-12-08 December 8, 1976	Clarinda 40.741667°N 95.041806°W / 40.741667; -95.041806 (William P. Hepburn House)	Page
9	Reverend George B. Hitchcock House		02006-02-17 February 17, 2006	Lewis 41.30325°N 95.103472°W / 41.30325; -95.103472 (Reverend George B. Hitchcock House)	Cass
10	Herbert Hoover Birthplace		01965-06-23 June 23, 1965	West Branch	Cedar	Two-room cottage birthplace of Herbert Hoover, 31st U.S. President.
11	Indian Village Site (Witrock Area)		01964-07-19 July 19, 1964	Sutherland	O'Brien	An archaeological site.
12	LONE STAR (towboat)		01989-12-20 December 20, 1989	LeClaire 41.60536°N 90.32866°W / 41.60536; -90.32866 (Lonestar)	Scott	A towboat.
13	Merchants' National Bank		01976-01-07 January 7, 1976	Grinnell 41.74229°N 92.72580°W / 41.74229; -92.72580 (Merchants' National Bank)	Poweshiek	Louis Sullivan-designed bank building on a corner in Grinnell.
14	Julien Dubuque's Mines		01993-11-04 November 4, 1993	Dubuque	Dubuque	Historic district including Julien Dubuque Monument and archaeological sites relating to early lead mining in area.
15	Old Capitol		01976-01-07 January 7, 1976	Iowa City 41.65943°N 91.53565°W / 41.65943; -91.53565 (Old Capitol)	Johnson	It is one of the five-building Pentacrest, another NRHP.
16	Phipps Site		01964-07-19 July 19, 1964	Cherokee	Cherokee	An archaeological site.
17	SERGEANT FLOYD (towboat)		01989-05-05 May 5, 1989	Sioux City 42.49929°N 96.47254°W / 42.49929; -96.47254 (Sergeant Floyd)	Woodbury	Another of just 3 steam-powered towboats surviving.
18	Sergeant Floyd Monument		01960-06-30 June 30, 1960	Sioux City 42.46068°N 96.37753°W / 42.46068; -96.37753 (Sergeant Floyd Monument)	Woodbury	Monument to the only member of the 1805 Lewis and Clark expedition who died during the trip. First declared U.S. National Historic Landmark.
19	Terrace Hill		02003-07-31 July 31, 2003	Des Moines	Polk	Governor's mansion on hilltop in what is now downtown Des Moines.
20	Toolesboro Mound Group		01966-05-23 May 23, 1966	Toolesboro	Louisa	Mound site.
21	Van Allen and Company Department Store		01976-01-07 January 7, 1976	Clinton 41.84121°N 90.18822°W / 41.84121; -90.18822 (Van Allen and Company Department Store)	Clinton	A Louis Sullivan-designed 4 story building, now apartments over commercial space.
22	James B. Weaver House		01975-05-15 May 15, 1975	Bloomfield 40.755333°N 92.412611°W / 40.755333; -92.412611 (James B. Weaver House)	Davis	Home of James Weaver.
23	WILLIAM M. BLACK (dredge)		01992-04-27 April 27, 1992	Dubuque 42.49365°N 90.66040°W / 42.49365; -90.66040 (WILLIAM M. BLACK (dredge))	Dubuque	Sidewheel dredge operated by U.S. Corps of Engineers.
24	Woodbury County Courthouse		01996-06-19 June 19, 1996	Sioux City	Woodbury	One of finest Prairie School buildings in the United States.

Former Iowa NHLs

• President (steamboat) formerly in Davenport, Iowa, relocated to Mississippi and thence to Alton, Illinois

National Park Service areas in Iowa

• Effigy Mounds National Monument
• Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (also an NHL, listed above)

See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Iowa
• List of National Historic Landmarks by state

External links

• "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State--Iowa (24)" (PDF). National Park Service. http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/Lists/IA01.pdf. Retrieved 2007-10-10. 
• National Historic Landmarks Program, at National Park Service