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Northwood in Worth County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Former Worth County Courthouse, 1880

Worth County Historical Museum, July 4, 1973

— Iowa Historic Site —

 
 
Worth County Historical Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 2, 2015
1. Worth County Historical Museum Marker
Inscription.

Worth County Court House 1879-1892
Northwood High School 1892-1915
Civic Activities, Public Library
Youth Center 1917-1972

This plaque given in memory of
a community leader
Reuben Rustad
1897 - 1976
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This property is listed in
the National Register of Historic Places


 
Erected by Iowa State Historical Department Division of the State Historical Society and Worth County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
 
Location. 43° 26.63′ N, 93° 13.12′ W. Marker is in Northwood, Iowa, in Worth County. Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 65) and 10th Street (U.S. 65), on the right when traveling east on Central Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 921 Central Avenue, Northwood IA 50459, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Swensrud School (within shouting distance of this marker); Worth County Courthouse Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); First National Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Paramount Building (about 300
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feet away); Index Building (about 300 feet away); Amundson-Grosland Building (about 300 feet away); Hunter Building (about 300 feet away); Anchor Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwood.
 
Former Worth County Courthouse NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 2, 2015
2. Former Worth County Courthouse NRHP Marker
Former Worth County Courthouse Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 2, 2015
3. Former Worth County Courthouse Markers
East Facade of Former Worth County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 2, 2015
4. East Facade of Former Worth County Courthouse
Looking NW
Former Worth County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 2, 2015
5. Former Worth County Courthouse
Worth County Courthouse (Former) image. Click for more information.
via NPS, unknown
6. Worth County Courthouse (Former)
National Register of Historic Places: Digital Archive on NPGallery website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 20, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   6. submitted on October 22, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.

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