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Iowa
Iowa City
Plum Grove Historic Farm
1030 Carroll Street
Iowa City IA 52240
Phone 319 337-6846
Web Site http://www.uiowa.edu/~plumgrov/
E-mail mailto:osa@uiowa.edu
Alt Web http://www.iowahistory.org/sites/plum_grove/plum_grove.html
Description built as
retirement home for first territorial governor, occupied by
several prominent figures since, summer archaeological excavations
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Field of Study Archaeology
Era 1844
Owner/Operator Johnson County Historical Society
New or Updated:
10/17/2003 Lamoni
Liberty Hall Historic Center
1300 West Main
Lamoni IA
Phone 641 784-6133
Web Site http://www.lamonistake.org//libertyhall.html
E-mail libhall@grm.net
Description 14 room furnished mansion, home of Joseph Smith III, president-prophet of The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of LDS, schoolhouse on grounds
Type of Resource
House Museum
Group Identity Latter Day Saints
Era 1881-1905
Iowa
LeClaire
Buffalo
Bill Cody Homestead
28050 230th Avenue
LeClaire
IA
Phone
563 225-2981
Web Site
http://www.scottcountyiowa.com/conservation/buffalobill.php
Description
childhood home of Buffalo Bill Cody, scout and
showman, live buffalo
& long horn
cattle
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Nature of
Group or Site
Animals
Era
1847
New or
Updated:
4/13/2006
Lewis
Hitchcock House
63788 567th Street
Lewis ID 51544
Phone 712 769 2323
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
House Museum
Iowa
Marion
Granger House Museum
970 Tenth Street
Marion IA 52302
Phone 319 377-6672
Web Site http://www.community.marion.ia.us/granger/index.html
E-mail
granger@community.marion.ia.us
Description brick home of leading local family
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Era 1879
Marshalltown
Glick-Sower
House
201 East State Street
PO Box 304
Marshalltown IA 50158
Phone 641 752-6664
Web Site http://www.marshallhistory.com/Glick-Sower.htm
Description house built by a doctor, occupied by only two families until 1952
Type of Resource
House Museum
Building Type Farm
Era 1859
Iowa
Mason City
Meredith Willson Boyhood Home
314 S Pennsylvania Avenue
Mason City IA 50401
Phone 515 424-0700
Alt Phone 515 421-7893
Web Site http://www.themusicmansquare.org/
Alt Web http://www.globegazette.com/sitepages/mktplace/willsonhome/willson.htm
Description where "The Music Man" composer grew up
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Owner/Operator: Mason City Foundation
New or Updated: 05/23/2003
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