Fort Madison Downtown Commercial Historic District
Fort Madison Downtown Commercial Historic District, Commercial historic district in Fort Madison, US.
The Fort Madison Downtown Commercial Historic District contains 105 buildings spanning 17 acres between 6th and 9th Street along Avenue G and H.
The district earned its National Register of Historic Places designation in 2007, featuring 91 contributing structures that reflect the economic growth from 1850 to 1960.
The architectural styles within the district include Federal, Italianate, Renaissance Revival, and Romanesque Revival designs, representing different periods of American commercial development.
Visitors can explore this downtown area on foot to observe the two and three-story commercial buildings that now house local businesses and the Cattermole Memorial Library.
Avenue H, formerly known as Front Street, contains the oldest 19th-century structures in the district due to its proximity to the Mississippi River.
Location: Fort Madison
GPS coordinates: 40.63083,-91.31111
Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:40
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