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A bell tower, part of the original structure, is located on the corner of the front-gabled east wing. A small tower was added to the west wing. The chapel is used for funeral services, seats 100 people, and is located in the east wing. The west wing contains office space.
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that was placed near the entrance of the chapel. He commissioned Becke and Wilson, a Muscatine marble works company, to create the statue in 1902. A second tower was added to the structure in 1912.
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The chapel was a given to the city of Muscatine by a local businessman and philanthropist, Peter Musser, as a gift in memory of his wife Tamson. It was designed by Muscatine architect
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roofs, and wide arches located over the windows and doors.
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chapel is composed of two wings that are connected by a
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Doctor Alexander R. (A.R.) and Louisa J. Leith House
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Greenwood Cemetery Chapel is located in Iowa
Greenwood Cemetery Chapel is located in the United States
Muscatine, Iowa
41°25′12″N 91°03′50″W / 41.42000°N 91.06389°W / 41.42000; -91.06389
Henry W. Zeidler
Richardsonian Romanesque
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Muscatine, Iowa
United States
National Register of Historic Places
Henry W. Zeidler
Hotel Tipton
Tipton, Iowa
Richardsonian Romanesque
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