Brooklyn Library
A library on Jackson St, in the middle of things: 53 places within a five-minute walk. One of 5 town & public services in Brooklyn.















On the National Register since 1997

William Manatt House
William Manatt House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 30, 1997. It is significant for its exploration/settlement at the local level. Its architecture is described as Late Victorian and Queen Anne and Italianate.
The William Manatt House, also known as the Brooklyn Historical Museum, is a historic dwelling located in Brooklyn, Iowa, United States. It is associated with the settlement of the town. Manatt and his father Robert moved from Holmes County, Ohio and settled in Poweshiek County in 1848. The farmstead they developed eventually became the city of Brooklyn. His father laid out most of the town in 1855. William so…
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306 Jackson St
The nearest neighbor is Brooklyn Historical Society, 1 min walk away.
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