Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Surf Ballroom
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2015
1. Surf Ballroom NRHP Marker
and placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
September 16, 2011
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is September 16, 2011.
Location. 43° 8.381′ N, 93° 23.397′ W. Marker is in Clear Lake, Iowa, in Cerro Gordo County. Marker is on North Shore Drive east of 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 460 North Shore Drive, Clear Lake IA 50428, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Buddy Holly • Ritchie Valens • J. P. Richardson (a few steps from this marker); Three Stars Plaza (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Iowa and the Battle of Pleasant Hill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clear Lake in the Civil War (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Clear Lake in the Civil War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Clear Lake Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clear Lake.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2015
2. Surf Ballroom and NRHP Marker
National Register of Historic Places: Digital Archive on NPGallery website entry
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2015
3. Surf Ballroom Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 432 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 8, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
