Iowa Gas and Electric Building - Washington Downtown Historic District - Washington, Iowa
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N 41° 17.896 W 091° 41.460
15T E 609592 N 4572694
This two-story, red brick and stone building is located at 111 East Washington Street in Washington, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM12HZP
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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State #92-00594
Map#88
- 1 contributing building
(A)

c.1902
Queen Anne (modified)
Height: 2 story
Walls: brick
Storefront: c.1950s - permastone
Windows: oriel window replaced
Architectural details: metal cornice with brackets, arch center, and rosettes
Architect/Builder: - Unknown
Modifications: Historic: c.1950s permastone on storefront (before 1971 ); Non-historic: 1975 - oriel window removed and replaced with permastone

c.1902 - built for Winfield Smouse- owned until 1920; 1906-1924 - Iowa Gas and Electric Company
1925-c.1936 - Iowa Southern Utitilies office
1937 - Morgan's Cafe; 1940 - Gidley Cafe
c.1942-c.1973- State Cafe (opered by Max & Twila Owens in 1950s)
1975 - H&R Block
2010 - Computer Xstream
2012 - vacant

-National Registry Entry



Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Washington Downtown Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
111 East Washington Street
Washington, Iowa 52353

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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