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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
William K Foster Architect
Henry F Liebbe Architect
1877/00/00
1901/04/10 Margaret Hossack Prisoner Hossack arrives at Anamosa penitentiary. "Sheriff Hodson, tell my children not to weep for me. I am innocent of the horrible murder of my husband. Some day people will know I am not guilty of that terrible crime." - Margaret Hossack to Sheriff Hodson

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Particulars for Iowa Men's Reformatory Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Criminal Justice Correctional Facility
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Law, Legal System
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 92001667
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Foster,William; Liebbe,Henry Franz
Architectural Style: Gothic revival, Romanesque
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Law, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1877, 1907
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Correctional facility
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Correctional facility

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