Mathias Ham House
Listed as “Ham, Mathias, House” · Also known as Mathias Ham Museum
About Mathias Ham House
Mathias Ham House, at 2241 Lincoln Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1976. It was among the first 8 of Dubuque’s 68 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 24 other Iowa listings.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 15 MB · National Archives↗Finding Mathias Ham House
2241 Lincoln Ave., Dubuque
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
17 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.
Memories of Mathias Ham House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Mathias Ham House
Is Mathias Ham House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 19, 1976 (Register number 76000764).
Is Mathias Ham House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Dubuque County Jail, 2.2 miles away.
Can you visit Mathias Ham House?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Mathias Ham House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 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 75338764 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.