Hardware Building
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About Hardware Building
Hardware Building, at 223 Mill St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 15, 1977. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial, as it does for 49 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 · 109 MB · National Archives↗Finding Hardware Building
223 Mill St., Wadena















No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Hardware Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Hardware Building
Is Hardware Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 15, 1977 (Register number 77000516).
Is Hardware Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Hardware Building?
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 Hardware Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 109 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 75338830 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.