About this property
The Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Bonaparte, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. At the time of its nomination it contained four resources, which included one contributing building, one contributing site, and two non-contributing buildings. The contributing resources include the remains of two kilns from Bonaparte Pottery, which operated from 1866 to 1895. It also includes the factory building (1876) that replaced a building that was destroyed in a fire in November 1875.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 99000832. It was listed on July 14, 1999.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District listed on the National Register?
Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District?
Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District?
The period of significance for Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1866.
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