Cattermole Memorial Library
National Register of Historic Places

Cattermole Memorial Library

Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
Listed
April 4, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
84001267

About this property

Cattermole Memorial Library is a historic building located in Fort Madison, Iowa, United States. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. In 2007 it was included as a contributing property in the Fort Madison Downtown Commercial Historic District.

Location

614 7th St.
Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
40.63142, -91.30965

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 84001267. It was listed on April 4, 1984.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Passenger and Freight Complex Historic District
Listed
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Black Hawk War — Fort Madison Raids 1832
1832Early Republic
0.1 mi
Fort Madison Siege
1812Early Republic
0.4 mi
Fort Madison Siege and Evacuation
1813Early Republic
0.5 mi
Fort Madison Siege (1812–1813)
1812Early Republic
1.9 mi
Battle of the Mississippi – Fort Madison Evacuation 1813
1813Early Republic
2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cattermole Memorial Library listed on the National Register?

Cattermole Memorial Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 4, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Cattermole Memorial Library?

Cattermole Memorial Library is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cattermole Memorial Library?

The period of significance for Cattermole Memorial Library is recorded as the civil_war era.

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