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National Register of Historic Places

Stringtown House

On the National Register since 197452 years
Listed 1974Near Bloomfield
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Stringtown House

Stringtown House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 16, 1974. It was among the first 0 of Bloomfield’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the local level.

What it isHouse in Union Township, Davis County, Iowa United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 116 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1832 to today

  1. 1832Built
  2. 1974Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 52 years
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Finding Stringtown House

Near Bloomfield, IA (1 mi from the town center)

Directions

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

★James B. Weaver HouseBuilding0.6 miBAsa Wilson HouseItalianate · Built 18840.8 miBWilliam Findley HouseItalianate0.8 miDBloomfield SquareVictorian0.8 miBBloomfield Public LibraryBuilding0.9 miBDavis County CourthouseBuilding0.9 miBHenry Wishard HouseQueen Anne · Built 19081 mi

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Questions about Stringtown House

Is Stringtown House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 16, 1974 (Register number 74000780).

Is Stringtown House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is James B. Weaver House, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Stringtown House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Stringtown House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 116 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75338634 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.