Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home
- Also Known As: Annie Wittenmyer Home
- Also Known As: Wittenmyer Youth Center also Complex
- Address: 2800 Eastern Ave
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Annie Turner Wittenmyer | Architect | |||||
| 1880/00/00 | ||||||
| 1891/00/00 | John Wesley Ross of Iowa | Architect | Designed by John W Ross of Davenport, the Administration Building is constructed in the Romanesque Revival Style, 1890-1891. The cornerstone date of 1890 appears at the southeast corner of the building. | |||
| 1901/00/00 | Henry F Liebbe | Architect | The Chapel is built at the northeast comer of the central campus with its front facade facing south. Designed in the Romanesque Revival Style, H F Liebbe, State Architect for the Board of Control, is supervising construction architect. |
| Particulars for Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Historic Use | Auditorium |
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Cultural Affiliation | Early Woodland 500 BC and AD 200 |
| Other Description | English Period Cottage |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Historic Use | Horticulture facility |
| Historic Use | Hospital |
| Criteria | Information Potential |
| Historic Use | Institutional housing |
| Cultural Affiliation | Middle Woodland 200 BC - AD 300 |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
| Area of Significance | Prehistoric |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Historic Use | School |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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