Cooley-Whitney House
Also known as Whitney House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Cooley-Whitney House
Cooley-Whitney House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 25, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 221 other Iowa listings.
What it isBuilding in 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 · 98 MB · National Archives↗Finding Cooley-Whitney House
305 Grove St., Calmar
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Italianate style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.
Memories of Cooley-Whitney House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Cooley-Whitney House
Is Cooley-Whitney House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 25, 1980 (Register number 80001461).
Is Cooley-Whitney House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Cooley-Whitney 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 Cooley-Whitney House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 98 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 75340296 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.