Saturday, September 27, 2008

Sioux City History and Culture by Bicycle Part 47 National Register of Historic Sites 1

The National Register of Historic Places is the Nations official list of cultural resources worthy of preservation.

The tri-state area, Iowa, South Dakota and Nebraska have several historic places on the list. The next series of posts are going to be about the sites on this list.

The sites will be catagorized by state, county, city/town, address, then area of town if applicable.

Here is the link to the historic places web site:
National Register of Historic Places

This first one is about the sites already posted about in this blog. It will only include the info. about the site & the link to the particular blog posting. There may be more then one.

They are:

Badgerow Building Walking Tour
Badgerow Building Terra Cotta
Badgerow Building ** (added 1982 - Building - #82002646)
622 4th St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Short,Ben, Westerland,K.E.
Architectural Style: Art Deco
Historic Person: Badgerow,E.M.
Significant Year: 1933, 1930
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Function: Commerce/Trade

Theophile Bruguier Cabin
Bruguier, Theophile, Cabin (added 2000 - - #00000918)
Riverside Park, Sioux City

Boston Block
Boston Block (added 1985 - Building - #85000010)
Also known as Aalfs Manufacturing Company
1005--1013 E. 4th St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Mainland,John G.
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility

Davidson Building Walking Tour
Davidson Building Terra Cotta
Davidson Building (added 1999 - Building - #99000736)
505 6th St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lytle Construction Company, Steele, William LaBarthe
Architectural Style: Early Commercial
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business

Evans Block
Evans Block (added 1985 - Building - #85000011)
Also known as Northwestern National Bank Building
1126--28 4th St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Brown,Charles
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Specialty Store

Fourth Street Historic District
Fourth Street Historic District
(added 1995 - Woodbury County - #95000966)
Also known as Lower Fourth Street Historic District;See Also: Boston Block
1002--1128 Fourth St., Sioux City
(41 acres, 12 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Loft, E. W., Brown, Charles P.
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Restaurant, Specialty Store

Martin Hotel Walking Tour
Martin Hotel Terra Cotta
Martin Hotel (added 1983 - Building - #83000414)
410 Pierce St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Chicago
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Specialty Store

Motor Mart Building
Motor Mart Building (added 1993 - Building - #93000330)
Also known as Commerce Building
520 Nebraska St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Henriques, E.J., C.F. Lytle Co.
Architectural Style: Early Commercial
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Business, Music Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business

Orpheum Theater/Orpheum Electric Building Walking Tour
Orpheum Theater/Orpheum Electric Building terra cotta
New Orpheum Theatre (added 2000 - Building - #00000919)
Also known as Orpheum Electric Building
520-28 Pierce St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Event, Person
Historic Person: Sanford, Arthur
Significant Year: 1927
Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Business, Theater
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business

John Peirce House/Sioux City Public Museum
Peirce, John, House (added 1978 - Building - #78001273)
Also known as Sioux City Public Museum
2901 Jackson St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hansen Bros.
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Sergeant Floyd Museum
SERGEANT FLOYD *** (added 1989 - Structure - #89001079)
Missouri River Mile Marker 730, Sioux City
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Howard Shipyards,Inc.
Area of Significance: Architecture, Maritime History, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Public Works, Water-Related
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Sergeant Floyd Monument
Sergeant Floyd Monument *** (added 1966 - Structure - #66000340)
Glenn Ave. and Lewis Rd., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Floyd,Sgt. Charles
Significant Year: 1857, 1901, 1804
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1850-1874, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials
Current Function: Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Graves/Burials, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Sioux City Central High School
Sioux City Central High School (added 1974 - Building - #74000817)
Also known as Castle on the Hill
1212 Nebraska St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lund,Eric, Allen,F.S.
Architectural Style: Gothic, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Sioux City Masonic Temple
Sioux City Masonic Temple Terra Cotta
Sioux City Masonic Temple (added 2004 - Building - #03001389)
820 Nebraska St., Sioux City
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Buettler & Arnold
Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Social
Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall
Current Function: Social
Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall

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