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Louden Whirl-Around

Fairfield, Iowa • Jefferson County

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About This Property

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The Louden Whirl-Around is a circa 1912, highly intact example of a utilitarian commercial building, featuring a prominent round corner entrance with a distinctive recessed vestibule. Its large display windows and simple brick facade reflect early 20th-century commercial architecture.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Object
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
2/22/1999
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Invention
Periods of Significance
1925 Ad - 1949 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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