National Register of Historic Places

Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District

Milford, Dickinson County, Iowa
Listed
December 23, 1991
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
91001830

About this property

The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located north of Milford, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. At the time of its nomination it contained 33 resources, which included 11 contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and 21 non-contributing buildings. The historic district is part of a campus that provides science classes and research opportunities for university students.

Location

Milford, Dickinson County, Iowa
43.38243, -95.18163

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 91001830. It was listed on December 23, 1991.

Categories

CONSERVATIONEDUCATIONSCIENCEARCHITECTURE
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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 Battles

Spirit Lake Massacre — Inkpaduta's Raid (March 1857)
1857Indian Wars
4.5 mi
Spirit Lake Massacre — Inkpaduta's Band (March 1857)
1857Indian Wars
4.5 mi
Spirit Lake Massacre Aftermath — Minnesota Frontier Defense
1857Civil War
6.2 mi
Battle of Springfield (Iowa) 1857
1857Early Republic
11 mi
Battle of Springfield, Iowa — Inkpaduta Raid (March 1857)
1857Indian Wars
14.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District listed on the National Register?

Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 23, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District?

Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District?

The period of significance for Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

Can I research the history near Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Historic District?

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