National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, Iowa

Location of Cherokee County in Iowa

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee 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 12 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark.

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 23, 2024. ^[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register [4]	Image	Date listed [5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Bastian Site	Bastian Site	July 19, 1976 (#76000742)	Address Restricted	Cherokee
2	Lemuel C. and Mary (Vaughn) Boughton House	Lemuel C. and Mary (Vaughn) Boughton House	September 27, 2019 (#100004428)	736 W. Cedar St. 42°45′07″N95°33′36″W / 42.752048°N 95.560093°W / 42.752048; -95.560093 (Lemuel C. and Mary (Vaughn) Boughton House)	Cherokee
3	Brewster Site		March 21, 1979 (#79000887)	Address Restricted	Cherokee
4	Cherokee Commercial Historic District	Cherokee Commercial Historic District More images	August 24, 2005 (#05000903)	Parts of Main, Maple, and Willow between 1st and 6th Sts. 42°45′05″N95°33′10″W / 42.751389°N 95.552778°W / 42.751389; -95.552778 (Cherokee Commercial Historic District)	Cherokee
5	Cherokee Public Library	Cherokee Public Library	April 9, 1985 (#85000773)	215 S. 2nd St. 42°44′55″N95°33′04″W / 42.748611°N 95.551111°W / 42.748611; -95.551111 (Cherokee Public Library)	Cherokee
6	Cherokee Sewer Site		December 24, 1974 (#74000777)	River Rd. south of the Cherokee sewage treatment plant [6] 42°43′22″N95°34′25″W / 42.722778°N 95.573611°W / 42.722778; -95.573611 (Cherokee Sewer Site)	Cherokee
7	Guy M. and Rose (Freeman) Gillette House	Guy M. and Rose (Freeman) Gillette House	September 27, 2019 (#100004427)	111 N. 11th St. 42°45′02″N95°33′53″W / 42.750495°N 95.564846°W / 42.750495; -95.564846 (Guy M. and Rose (Freeman) Gillette House)	Cherokee
8	Illinois Central Railroad Yard-Cherokee	Illinois Central Railroad Yard-Cherokee	September 6, 1990 (#90001308)	Roughly bounded by S. 4th, 5th, W. Maple, and W. Beech Sts. 42°44′45″N95°33′21″W / 42.745833°N 95.555833°W / 42.745833; -95.555833 (Illinois Central Railroad Yard-Cherokee)	Cherokee
9	Lewis Hotel	Lewis Hotel More images	September 15, 1997 (#97000963)	231 W. Main St. 42°44′58″N95°33′09″W / 42.749444°N 95.5525°W / 42.749444; -95.5525 (Lewis Hotel)	Cherokee
10	Mill Creek Bridge	Mill Creek Bridge	June 25, 1998 (#98000811)	Old Iowa Highway 21 over Mill Creek 42°46′38″N95°31′47″W / 42.777222°N 95.529722°W / 42.777222; -95.529722 (Mill Creek Bridge)	Cherokee
11	Phipps Site		October 15, 1966 (#66000335)	Address Restricted	Cherokee
12	Roy C. and Lena (Johnson) Seaman House	Roy C. and Lena (Johnson) Seaman House	September 27, 2019 (#100004429)	400 Magnetic Ave. 42°45′12″N95°32′40″W / 42.753238°N 95.544394°W / 42.753238; -95.544394 (Roy C. and Lena (Johnson) Seaman House)	Cherokee

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 Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 23, 2024.
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.
6. Anderson, Duane C., and Richard Shutler, Jr. "The Cherokee Sewer Site (13CK405): A Summary and Assessment". Plains Anthropologist 23.82 (1978): 132-139: 134.