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Wabash Combination Depot-MoraviaWabash Combination Depot-Moravia, now known as the Wabash Depot Museum, is an historic train station located in Moravia, Iowa, United States. It is believed to be one of the two standard-plan wooden Wabash combination freight and passenger depots that remain in Iowa. Completed in 1903, it served the Wabash Railroad.
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United States Postal ServiceThe former United States Post Office is a historic building located in Centerville, Iowa, United States. The Georgian Revival style structure was designed by the architectural section of the U.S. Treasury Department, which was under the supervision of James Knox Taylor at that time.
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Arvine and Elizabeth W. White House The Arvine and Elizabeth W. White House is a historical residence located in Albia, Iowa, United States. It is the only brick house in town that remains from before the American Civil War. The vernacular-style house has an Adamesque character about it, and it is reminiscent of the style popularized in by Charles Bulfinch and advocated by Asher Benjamin as late as the 1840s.
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Monroe County CourthouseStanding proudly in Albia, Iowa, the Monroe County Courthouse is a stately architectural masterpiece that serves as the heart of the county's government and judicial affairs. With its grandeur and historical significance, the courthouse embodies the civic pride and enduring legacy of Monroe County.
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Albia Square and Central Commercial Historic DistrictNestled in the heart of Albia, Iowa, the Albia Square and Central Commercial Historic District stands as a cherished reminder of the town's rich history, architectural heritage, and vibrant community spirit. This charming district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, invites visitors to step back in time and experience the nostalgia and beauty of bygone eras.
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Elbert-Bates House The Elbert-Bates House, stands as a historic landmark and architectural gem, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Built in 1869, this magnificent Italianate-style mansion has witnessed over a century of change and growth, remaining a steadfast symbol of elegance and refinement amidst the bustling modern cityscape.
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Noble-Kendall House The Noble-Kendall House, nestled in the heart of Iowa, stands as a testament to the state's rich architectural heritage and historical significance. Built in 1907, this elegant Victorian mansion has been a cherished landmark in Albia, Iowa, serving as a symbol of prosperity, refinement, and community for generations.
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Grafton station (Iowa)Grafton Station, located in Grafton, Iowa, is a historic train depot that holds significance in the town's transportation history. Constructed in the late 19th or early 20th century, the station served as a vital hub for the railroad industry, facilitating the movement of passengers, goods, and agricultural products in and out of the area.
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Buxton Historic TownsiteNestled in the rural countryside of Monroe County, Iowa, the Buxton Historic Townsite stands as a testament to the resilience, diversity, and ingenuity of a once-thriving African American coal mining community. Founded in the late 19th century, Buxton was a beacon of hope and opportunity for African American miners seeking better wages and improved living conditions during a time of racial segregation and discrimination.
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Airpower MuseumThe Airpower Museum, also known as Antique Airfield, is a unique aviation museum located near Blakesburg, Iowa. Dedicated to preserving and showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation artifacts, the museum offers visitors a fascinating journey through the history of flight.
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Canteen Lunch in the AlleyCanteen Lunch in the Alley is a beloved dining establishment located in Ottumwa, Iowa, known for its iconic loose-meat sandwiches and nostalgic ambiance.
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St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church (Ottumwa, Iowa)St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, stands as a symbol of faith, community, and architectural beauty in the heart of Wapello County.
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Trinity Episcopal ChurchTrinity Episcopal Church, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, is a historic and vibrant congregation that has served as a spiritual and community hub for over a century.
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Knoxville RacewayKnoxville Raceway is a renowned dirt track racing facility located in Knoxville, Iowa. Established in the late 19th century, it has since become one of the premier venues for sprint car racing in the United States. With its rich history, thrilling competitions, and enthusiastic fan base, Knoxville Raceway is widely regarded as the "Sprint Car Capital of the World."
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National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & MuseumThe National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, located in Knoxville, Iowa, is a revered institution celebrating the rich history and thrilling legacy of sprint car racing. Established in 1986, this world-class museum stands as a tribute to the drivers, mechanics, designers, and innovators who have made significant contributions to the sport of sprint car racing.
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Ottumwa CemeteryThe Ottumwa Cemetery, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, is a historic burial ground that serves as a final resting place for generations of residents and community members. The cemetery is not only a place of remembrance but also a reflection of Ottumwa's rich history and cultural heritage.
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Edmundson Park Historic DistrictThe Edmundson Park Historic District, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, is a cherished community treasure that preserves the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This historic district encompasses a picturesque park and a collection of architecturally significant homes dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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St. James Episcopal ChurchSt. James Episcopal Church, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of faith, community, and service in the heart of the Midwest. Established in [year], this historic church building has served as a spiritual home for generations of parishioners and a beacon of hope and inspiration for the local community.

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Rathbun Lake
Rathbun Lake is a large reservoir located in southern Iowa, providing a scenic and recreational destination for residents and visitors. The reservoir was created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with the construction of Rathbun Dam on the Chariton River. The dam was completed in the 1960s for flood control, water supply, and recreational purposes.
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