National Register of Historic Places listings in Wapello County, Iowa

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wapello County, Iowa.

Location of Wapello County in Iowa

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 31 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 5, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register[4]	Image	Date listed[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Administration Building, U.S. Naval Air Station Ottumwa	Administration Building, U.S. Naval Air Station Ottumwa	May 14, 2013 (#13000273)	Terminal Ave. 41°06′23″N 92°26′27″W	Ottumwa
2	Agassiz School		November 12, 2020 (#100005787)	608 East Williams St. 40°59′53″N 92°25′00″W	Ottumwa
3	B'nai Jacob Synagogue	B'nai Jacob Synagogue	August 10, 2004 (#04000815)	529 E. Main 41°00′57″N 92°24′25″W	Ottumwa
4	Benson Block	Benson Block	January 3, 1985 (#85000009)	109-112 N. Market 41°01′03″N 92°24′35″W	Ottumwa
5	Big 4 Fair Art Hall	Big 4 Fair Art Hall	May 18, 1995 (#95000621)	Water St. at the Wapello County Regional Fairgrounds 40°54′31″N 92°12′53″W	Eldon
6	Burlington Depot	Burlington Depot	November 26, 2008 (#08001100)	210 W. Main St. 41°01′09″N 92°24′52″W	Ottumwa
7	Chief Wapello's Memorial Park	Chief Wapello's Memorial Park	March 27, 1975 (#75000700)	Southeast of Agency off U.S. Route 34 40°59′31″N 92°17′32″W	Agency
8	Court Hill Historic District	Court Hill Historic District	January 7, 1998 (#97001605)	111 E. Court and 407-1004 N. Court Sts. 41°01′31″N 92°24′31″W	Ottumwa
9	Dahlonega School No. 1	Dahlonega School No. 1	August 10, 2000 (#00000934)	County Road H25, 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Ottumwa 41°03′30″N 92°22′13″W	Ottumwa
10	Dibble House	Dibble House	October 1, 1974 (#74002291)	Burton and Gothic Sts. 40°55′18″N 92°12′48″W	Eldon
11	Eldon Carnegie Public Library	Eldon Carnegie Public Library	May 30, 1996 (#96000604)	608 W. Elm St. 40°55′12″N 92°13′32″W	Eldon
12	Fifth Street Bluff Historic District	Fifth Street Bluff Historic District	January 7, 1998 (#97001606)	Roughly bounded by Jefferson, E. 6th, Washington, and 4th Sts. 41°01′09″N 92°24′26″W	Ottumwa
13	First National Bank	First National Bank	August 11, 1995 (#95000970)	131 E. Main St. 41°01′02″N 92°24′42″W	Ottumwa
14	Foster/Bell House	Foster/Bell House	September 29, 1983 (#83000407)	205 E. 5th St. 41°01′11″N 92°24′27″W	Ottumwa
15	J.W. Garner Building	J.W. Garner Building	February 12, 2010 (#10000003)	222-224 E. 2nd St. 41°01′03″N 92°24′38″W	Ottumwa
16	Greater Second Street Historic District	Greater Second Street Historic District	June 14, 2016 (#16000365)	201-315 E. 2nd, 116 N. Green, 109 S. Green & 106-112 N. Market 41°01′01″N 92°24′34″W	Ottumwa
17	Historic Railroad District	Historic Railroad District	October 6, 2011 (#11000723)	Main St. to BNSF Railway tracks between Washington St. & Marion St. 41°01′08″N 92°24′53″W	Ottumwa
18	Hofmann Building	Hofmann Building	December 27, 2010 (#10001085)	101 S. Market St. 41°01′04″N 92°24′40″W	Ottumwa
19	Hotel Ottumwa	Hotel Ottumwa	September 25, 2012 (#12000815)	107 E. 2nd St. 41°01′07″N 92°24′43″W	Ottumwa
20	Jay Funeral Home	Jay Funeral Home	August 11, 1995 (#95000971)	220 North Ct. 41°01′12″N 92°24′35″W	Ottumwa
21	Jefferson Street Viaduct	Jefferson Street Viaduct	May 15, 1998 (#98000475)	Jefferson St. over the Des Moines River 41°00′39″N 92°24′55″W	Ottumwa
22	Mars Hill	Mars Hill	September 13, 1974 (#74000814)	Southeast of Ottumwa 40°53′58″N 92°21′26″W	Ottumwa
23	McHaffey Opera House	McHaffey Opera House	November 22, 1995 (#95001317)	414 Elm St. 40°55′04″N 92°13′22″W	Eldon
24	North Fellows Historic District	North Fellows Historic District	December 27, 2010 (#10001087)	1200 block of N. Fellows St. and 1204-1212 N. Elm St. 41°01′37″N 92°23′49″W	Ottumwa
25	Ottumwa Cemetery Historic District	Ottumwa Cemetery Historic District	August 11, 1995 (#95000968)	1302 North Ct. 41°01′59″N 92°24′31″W	Ottumwa
26	Ottumwa Public Library	Ottumwa Public Library	April 27, 1984 (#84001605)	129 N. Court St. 41°01′11″N 92°25′21″W	Ottumwa
27	Ottumwa Young Women's Christian Association	Ottumwa Young Women's Christian Association	August 24, 2005 (#05000907)	133 W. 2nd St. 41°01′17″N 92°24′46″W	Ottumwa
28	St. Joseph Hospital Historic District	St. Joseph Hospital Historic District	October 13, 2015 (#15000729)	312 E. Alta Vista & 317 Vanness Aves. 41°02′14″N 92°23′57″W	Ottumwa
29	U.S. Post Office	U.S. Post Office	August 13, 1976 (#76000810)	Court and 4th Sts. 41°01′07″N 92°24′38″W	Ottumwa
30	Vogel Place Historic District	Vogel Place Historic District	August 11, 1995 (#95000967)	Roughly bounded by the Ottumwa Country Club, Court St., the Ottumwa Cemetery, and the former St. Joseph Hospital 41°02′15″N 92°24′10″W	Ottumwa
31	Wapello County Courthouse	Wapello County Courthouse	July 2, 1981 (#81000272)	Court St. 41°01′11″N 92°24′38″W	Ottumwa

Former listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	Summary
1	Benson Building	Benson Building	August 11, 1995 (#95000969)	March 7, 2019	214 E. 2nd St. 41°01′01″N 92°24′37″W	The building was destroyed in a fire in 2018.

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Iowa

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on February 5, 2021.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.