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Corning Commercial Historic District

Corning, Iowa • Adams County

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About This Property

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The Corning Commercial Historic District in Corning, Iowa, encompasses a concentrated area of historic commercial buildings that served as the heart of the city's business activity. The district showcases a variety of architectural styles reflecting the economic development and growth of Corning from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
18.1
Listed Date
5/31/2012
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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