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Greenfield Public Square Historic District

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291:. Unlike Greenfield, the courthouse in Fort Dodge was never in the square. In a Lancaster Square the streets enter the square in the middle of the surrounding blocks rather than at the corners (a Shelbyville Square), which is the most common form of public square in Iowa. The streets that surround the square are not named, so building addresses are rendered with the building number and then "Public Square." Building numbers begin on the west side of South First Street with 102 and follow clock-wise around the square ending at the east side of South First Street with 362. 1061: 92: 976: 67: 987: 99: 74: 865: 960: 896: 880: 1173: 870: 955: 901: 1168: 1135: 1121: 542: 922: 824: 855: 789: 754: 829: 734: 694: 519: 794: 784: 779: 759: 875: 709: 624: 265:(1892), public library (1916), city hall (1930), and the municipal light plant (1940). Besides the courthouse, the other buildings that are individually listed on the National Register include 744: 739: 614: 452: 834: 799: 704: 679: 819: 769: 749: 724: 714: 699: 689: 674: 654: 629: 619: 609: 839: 814: 719: 659: 639: 634: 604: 594: 1163: 774: 729: 669: 644: 599: 1080: 906: 804: 684: 649: 270: 257:
in the center of the original town plat. There is a significant number of one- and two-story, brick, commercial buildings, as well as a few three-story structures. The Commercial
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The most unique feature of the district is the square itself, which is the contributing site. It is a Lancaster Square, of which there was only one other in an
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style is dominant. While the vast majority of the buildings are commercial buildings, there are four government buildings in the district: the
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in 2014. At the time of its nomination the district consisted of 52 resources, including 42
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Adair County, Iowa
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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad: Stuart Passenger Station
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102–362 Public Square, 201–215 S. 1st St., 107–110 E. Iowa St.,
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National Register of Historic Places in Adair County, Iowa
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Adair County Democrat-Adair County Free Press Building
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Adair County Democrat–Adair County Free Press Building
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Adair County Democrat-Adair County Free Press Building
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Late 19th & Early 20th Century American Movements
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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merged into Nodaway Valley school district in 2000.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Greenfield Public Square Historic District is located in Iowa
Greenfield Public Square Historic District is located in the United States
Greenfield, Iowa
41°18′17.6″N 94°27′39.7″W / 41.304889°N 94.461028°W / 41.304889; -94.461028
Charles E. Bell
Italianate
Classical Revival
14000623
historic district
Greenfield, Iowa
United States
National Register of Historic Places
contributing buildings
contributing site
noncontributing objects
central business district
Italianate
Adair County Courthouse
Warren Opera House Block and Hetherington Block
Adair County Democrat-Adair County Free Press Building
Hotel Greenfield
Iowa
county seat
Fort Dodge


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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