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Sergeant Floyd
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★ National Historic Landmark

Sergeant Floyd

Listed as “SERGEANT FLOYD”

One of 22 National Historic Landmarks in Iowa3 of them in Sioux City, the highest tier of the National Register
Listed 1989Sioux City
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About Sergeant Floyd

Sergeant Floyd, at Missouri River Mile Marker 730, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, May 5, 1989: one of 22 Landmarks in Iowa and 3 in Sioux City. It was among the first 11 of Sioux City’s 49 listings. The Register lists it for its politics, architecture and maritime history, at the national level.

What it isMuseum boat in Sioux City, 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 · 83 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Missouri River Mile Marker 730, Sioux City · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Sergeant FloydStart here
  2. 2Theophile Bruguier CabinBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

DMilwaukee Railroad Shops Historic DistrictDistrict1.8 miStGreat Northern Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1355 and Tender 1451Steam Locomotive1.9 mi
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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Woodbury County CourthouseBuilt 1918 · 3.4 mi away · 1996
Sergeant Floyd Monument5.5 mi away · 1960
Picotte, Dr. Susan, Memorial Hospital24.2 mi away · 1993

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Questions about Sergeant Floyd

Is Sergeant Floyd on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 5, 1989 (Register number 89001079).

Is Sergeant Floyd a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since May 5, 1989. Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks, 3 of them in Sioux City.

Can you visit Sergeant Floyd?

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 Sergeant Floyd?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 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 75338187 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.