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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1915/03/01 Celia D Clemmens, fommer employee at Lowden's Railroad Hotel, and her husband, A F, buy a corner lot at Main and Clinton Strs, on the Lincoln Highway. At the rear there is a livery stable, across the street a wagon shop and a buggy repository. Creation of the Lincoln Highway
1915/04/00 In the spring, the Lincoln Hotel is built in a hurry by Emil Mahlsted in order to be ready for thousands of automobile tourists expected to travel across the country - and across Iowa once the mud dries - to the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco
1915/06/18 The Lincoln Hotel is "one of the finest buildings in the town and situated as it is on the main corner of the Lincoln Highway, it will no doubt receive good patronage." Editor of the Lowden News

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Particulars for Lincoln Hotel, Lowden:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Architectural Style Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Owner Private
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 96000699
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Mahlstedt, Emil
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Significant Year: 1915
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Multiple dwelling

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