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Here is presented a listing of the National Register of Historic Places in Black Hawk County, Iowa.

The list is intended to give a complete review of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations can be seen on an online map.

There are 50 properties and districts listed in the National Register of the county. Four properties were once listed, but have since been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Bennington No. 4
Bennington No. 4
January 16, 2001
(#00001651)
 Junction of Bennington and Sage Rds.
42°36′00″N 92°17′50″W / 42.6°N 92.297222°W / 42.6; -92.297222 (Bennington No. 4)		 Waterloo
2 Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall
Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall
November 29, 1988
(#88001322)
 194 W. 5th St.
42°29′44″N 92°20′18″W / 42.495556°N 92.338333°W / 42.495556; -92.338333 (Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall)		 Waterloo
3 Black Hawk Hotel
Black Hawk Hotel
December 19, 2002
(#02001542)
 115-119 Main St.
42°32′15″N 92°26′44″W / 42.5375°N 92.445556°W / 42.5375; -92.445556 (Black Hawk Hotel)		 Cedar Falls
4 Campbell Baking Company
Campbell Baking Company
May 2, 2016
(#16000213)
 325 Commercial St.
42°29′49″N 92°20′32″W / 42.496808°N 92.342256°W / 42.496808; -92.342256 (Campbell Baking Company)		 Waterloo
5 Cedar Falls Ice House
Cedar Falls Ice House
October 21, 1977
(#77000494)
 Franklin Ave. and 1st St.
42°32′19″N 92°26′55″W / 42.538611°N 92.448611°W / 42.538611; -92.448611 (Cedar Falls Ice House)		 Cedar Falls
6 Cedar Falls Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Cedar Falls Independent Order of Odd Fellows
May 2, 1997
(#97000384)
 401-403 Main St.
42°32′05″N 92°26′41″W / 42.534722°N 92.444722°W / 42.534722; -92.444722 (Cedar Falls Independent Order of Odd Fellows)		 Cedar Falls
7 Cedar Falls Post Office
Cedar Falls Post Office
March 8, 2016
(#16000057)
 217 Washington St.
42°32′10″N 92°26′49″W / 42.536155°N 92.446832°W / 42.536155; -92.446832 (Cedar Falls Post Office)		 Cedar Falls
8 Chapple and Young Block
Chapple and Young Block
September 20, 2002
(#02001025)
 316-318-320 Main St.
42°18′48″N 92°11′21″W / 42.3133°N 92.1892°W / 42.3133; -92.1892 (Chapple and Young Block)		 La Porte City
9 Chicago Great Western Railroad-Waterloo Freight Depot
January 17, 1997
(#88001325)
 6th St.
42°29′41″N 92°20′01″W / 42.494722°N 92.333611°W / 42.494722; -92.333611 (Chicago Great Western Railroad-Waterloo Freight Depot)		 Waterloo
10 Cotton Theater
Cotton Theater
July 23, 1993
(#93000764)
 103 Main St.
42°32′14″N 92°26′42″W / 42.537222°N 92.445°W / 42.537222; -92.445 (Cotton Theater)		 Cedar Falls
11 Dunkerton Bridge
June 25, 1998
(#98000768)
 Local street over Crane Creek
42°34′23″N 92°09′38″W / 42.573056°N 92.160556°W / 42.573056; -92.160556 (Dunkerton Bridge)		 Dunkerton
12 Dunsmore House
Dunsmore House
November 17, 1977
(#77000497)
 902 Logan Ave.
42°30′48″N 92°20′14″W / 42.513333°N 92.337222°W / 42.513333; -92.337222 (Dunsmore House)		 Waterloo
13 Emerson School
Emerson School
December 29, 2004
(#04001403)
 314 Randolph St.
42°29′34″N 92°20′51″W / 42.492778°N 92.3475°W / 42.492778; -92.3475 (Emerson School)		 Waterloo
14 Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station No. 2
November 29, 1988
(#88001321)
 716 Commercial St.
42°29′38″N 92°20′17″W / 42.493889°N 92.338056°W / 42.493889; -92.338056 (Fire Station No. 2)		 Waterloo
15 The Fowler Company Building
The Fowler Company Building
September 16, 2009
(#09000712)
 226-228 E. 4th St.
42°29′54″N 92°20′08″W / 42.498442°N 92.335683°W / 42.498442; -92.335683 (The Fowler Company Building)		 Waterloo
16 Clement B. Gingrich House
Clement B. Gingrich House
December 4, 1996
(#96001371)
 300 Walnut St.
42°18′51″N 92°11′18″W / 42.3142°N 92.1883°W / 42.3142; -92.1883 (Clement B. Gingrich House)		 La Porte City
17 Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
October 6, 2011
(#11000719)
 633 Walnut St.
42°30′04″N 92°19′51″W / 42.500984°N 92.33095°W / 42.500984; -92.33095 (Grace Methodist Episcopal Church)		 Waterloo
18 Highland Historic District
Highland Historic District
September 24, 1984
(#84001209)
 Roughly bounded by Independence Ave. and Steely, Idaho, and Vine Sts.
42°30′01″N 92°18′42″W / 42.500278°N 92.311667°W / 42.500278; -92.311667 (Highland Historic District)		 Waterloo
19 Hotel Russell-Lamson
Hotel Russell-Lamson
November 29, 1988
(#88001324)
 201-215 W. 5th St.
42°29′39″N 92°20′19″W / 42.494167°N 92.338611°W / 42.494167; -92.338611 (Hotel Russell-Lamson)		 Waterloo
20 La Porte City Station
La Porte City Station
March 13, 1979
(#79003781)
 202 E. Main St.
42°18′55″N 92°11′32″W / 42.3153°N 92.1922°W / 42.3153; -92.1922 (La Porte City Station)		 La Porte City La Porte City's current city hall
21 August H.J. and Justena Lange Farmstead Historic District
August H.J. and Justena Lange Farmstead Historic District
May 14, 1997
(#97000385)
 8214 Spring Creek Rd.
42°22′53″N 92°04′29″W / 42.3814°N 92.0747°W / 42.3814; -92.0747 (August H.J. and Justena Lange Farmstead Historic District)		 La Porte City
22 LaPorte City Town Hall and Fire Station
LaPorte City Town Hall and Fire Station
May 12, 1977
(#77000496)
 413 Chestnut
42°18′49″N 92°11′30″W / 42.3136°N 92.1917°W / 42.3136; -92.1917 (LaPorte City Town Hall and Fire Station)		 La Porte City La Porte City's former city hall and fire station
23 Marsh-Place Building
Marsh-Place Building
October 22, 1998
(#98001272)
 627 Sycamore St.
42°29′51″N 92°20′04″W / 42.4975°N 92.334444°W / 42.4975; -92.334444 (Marsh-Place Building)		 Waterloo
24 Master Service Station
Master Service Station
February 7, 2011
(#10001204)
 500 Jefferson St.
42°29′42″N 92°20′30″W / 42.495°N 92.341667°W / 42.495; -92.341667 (Master Service Station)		 Waterloo
25 John N. and Mary McQuilken House
John N. and Mary McQuilken House
September 8, 1994
(#94001097)
 602 Commercial St.
42°18′46″N 92°11′35″W / 42.3128°N 92.1931°W / 42.3128; -92.1931 (John N. and Mary McQuilken House)		 La Porte City
26 James Newell Barn
December 12, 1976
(#76000734)
 North of Cedar Falls off U.S. Route 218
42°37′01″N 92°29′38″W / 42.616944°N 92.493889°W / 42.616944; -92.493889 (James Newell Barn)		 Cedar Falls
27 Overland Waterloo Company Building
Overland Waterloo Company Building
September 22, 2014
(#14000663)
 500 E. 4th St.
42°30′02″N 92°19′58″W / 42.5005°N 92.3328°W / 42.5005; -92.3328 (Overland Waterloo Company Building)		 Waterloo
28 Rath Packing Company Administration Building
Rath Packing Company Administration Building
December 10, 2008
(#08001162)
 1515 E. Sycamore St., 208-212 Elm St.
42°29′33″N 92°19′26″W / 42.4925°N 92.323889°W / 42.4925; -92.323889 (Rath Packing Company Administration Building)		 Waterloo
29 Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School
December 30, 2004
(#04001402)
 200 E. Arlington St.
42°31′06″N 92°20′11″W / 42.518333°N 92.336389°W / 42.518333; -92.336389 (Roosevelt Elementary School)		 Waterloo
30 Round Barn, Washington Township
June 30, 1986
(#86001417)
 Off U.S. Route 218
42°35′07″N 92°27′40″W / 42.585278°N 92.461111°W / 42.585278; -92.461111 (Round Barn, Washington Township)		 Washington Township
31 C.A. Rownd Round Barn
C.A. Rownd Round Barn
November 19, 1986
(#86003193)
 5102 S. Main
42°29′50″N 92°27′47″W / 42.497222°N 92.463056°W / 42.497222; -92.463056 (C.A. Rownd Round Barn)		 Cedar Falls
32 Rensselaer Russell House
Rensselaer Russell House
July 5, 1973
(#73000722)
 520 W. 3rd St.
42°29′39″N 92°20′44″W / 42.494167°N 92.345556°W / 42.494167; -92.345556 (Rensselaer Russell House)		 Waterloo
33 Snowden House
Snowden House
September 14, 1977
(#77000498)
 306 Washington St.
42°29′39″N 92°20′44″W / 42.494167°N 92.345556°W / 42.494167; -92.345556 (Snowden House)		 Waterloo
34 Syndicate Block
Syndicate Block
December 21, 2005
(#05001429)
 206, 208, 210, 212, and 216 Main St.
42°18′54″N 92°11′24″W / 42.315°N 92.19°W / 42.315; -92.19 (Syndicate Block)		 La Porte City
35 Walnut Street Baptist Church
Walnut Street Baptist Church
August 16, 2000
(#00000983)
 415 Walnut St.
42°30′09″N 92°20′02″W / 42.5025°N 92.333889°W / 42.5025; -92.333889 (Walnut Street Baptist Church)		 Waterloo
36 Dr. Jesse Wasson Building
Dr. Jesse Wasson Building
October 7, 1999
(#99001239)
 201 Main St.
42°18′54″N 92°11′34″W / 42.315°N 92.1928°W / 42.315; -92.1928 (Dr. Jesse Wasson Building)		 La Porte City
37 William Waterfield House
William Waterfield House
October 19, 1978
(#78001206)
 308 3rd St., S.
42°27′54″N 92°13′11″W / 42.465°N 92.219722°W / 42.465; -92.219722 (William Waterfield House)		 Raymond
38 Waterloo East Commercial Historic District
Waterloo East Commercial Historic District
November 18, 2011
(#11000813)
 128-329 E. 4th, 612-616 Mulberry, 501-632 Sycamore Sts.
42°29′56″N 92°20′06″W / 42.498889°N 92.335°W / 42.498889; -92.335 (Waterloo East Commercial Historic District)		 Waterloo Iowa's Main Street Commercial Architecture MPS
39 Waterloo West Commercial Historic District
Waterloo West Commercial Historic District
September 22, 2014
(#14000664)
 217-333 W. 4th., 301-317 W. 5th & 612-716 Jefferson Sts.
42°29′39″N 92°20′26″W / 42.4943°N 92.3406°W / 42.4943; -92.3406 (Waterloo West Commercial Historic District)		 Waterloo
40 Waterloo Masonic Temple
Waterloo Masonic Temple
December 18, 2013
(#13000921)
 325 E. Park Avenue
42°30′02″N 92°20′09″W / 42.500556°N 92.335709°W / 42.500556; -92.335709 (Waterloo Masonic Temple)		 Waterloo
41 Waterloo Public Library (West Branch)
Waterloo Public Library (West Branch)
May 23, 1983
(#83000342)
 528 W. 4th St.
42°29′33″N 92°20′35″W / 42.4925°N 92.343056°W / 42.4925; -92.343056 (Waterloo Public Library (West Branch))		 Waterloo
42 Waterloo Public Library-East Side Branch
Waterloo Public Library-East Side Branch
November 29, 1988
(#88001323)
 626 Mulberry St.
42°29′56″N 92°19′59″W / 42.498889°N 92.333056°W / 42.498889; -92.333056 (Waterloo Public Library-East Side Branch)		 Waterloo
43 Henry Weis House
Henry Weis House
October 30, 1989
(#89001779)
 800 W. 4th St.
42°29′26″N 92°20′45″W / 42.490556°N 92.345833°W / 42.490556; -92.345833 (Henry Weis House)		 Waterloo
44 Whittier School
Whittier School
December 30, 2004
(#04001400)
 1500 3rd St., W.
42°29′14″N 92°21′22″W / 42.487222°N 92.356111°W / 42.487222; -92.356111 (Whittier School)		 Waterloo
45 YMCA Building
YMCA Building
July 7, 1983
(#83000343)
 154 W. 4th St.
42°29′37″N 92°20′27″W / 42.493611°N 92.340833°W / 42.493611; -92.340833 (YMCA Building)		 Waterloo

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Central Hall
January 18, 1984
(#84001204)
May 8, 2002
 University of Northern Iowa campus
 Cedar Falls
2 Crane Creek Bridge
June 25, 1998
(#98000769)
November 3, 2003
 Marquis Rd. over Crane Creek
 Waterloo vicinity
3 Fields Barn
September 19, 1977
(#77000495)
May 12, 2009
 Southwest of Cedar Falls
42°29′00″N 92°29′10″W / 42.4833°N 92.4861°W / 42.4833; -92.4861 (Fields Barn)		 Cedar Falls
4 Forrest Milling Company Oatmeal Mill
June 24, 1980
(#80001430)
September 10, 2008
 North Main Street
42°29′00″N 92°29′10″W / 42.4833°N 92.4861°W / 42.4833; -92.4861 (Forrest Milling Company Oatmeal Mill)		 Cedar Falls Demolished February 9, 2008.
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