Downtown Perry Historic District | |
Location | Between 3rd St., Lucinda St., 1st Ave., and Railroad St., Perry, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 41°50′24″N94°06′14″W / 41.84000°N 94.10389°W Coordinates: 41°50′24″N94°06′14″W / 41.84000°N 94.10389°W |
Area | 3.6 acres (1.5 ha) |
Architectural style | Late Victorian Late 19th & early 20th century Revivals |
MPS | Downtown Perry, Iowa MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 00001005 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 2000 |
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