James (Jim) Bellamy
Jim Bellamy was a Marine, a member of Cornell College All Century Team, taught physical … Read more …
Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission
Exploring the Stories and History of Mount Vernon, Iowa

Here you will find the Commission’s extensive collection of photographs. Perhaps you are searching for pictures of previous year’s Chalk the Walk festival or wondering what the inside of the old Neff Furniture Store used to look like. Maybe you’re just here to browse. Whatever the reasons, just know that these photos capture the spirit of Mount Vernon.
Jim Bellamy was a Marine, a member of Cornell College All Century Team, taught physical … Read more …
Rev. George B. Bowman was a Methodist minister who founded Cornell College in 1853. Sun … Read more …
Pizza Hut located at 115 Business 30 East was sold to the Mount Vernon Masonic … Read more …
John Krob was a regional singer and musician based in the Mount Vernon and Solon … Read more …
Thomas F. Davis and his wife, Martha Jane Davis donated the land north of their … Read more …
Pauline Wagamen and Cindy Brennamen pose with their trophies after winning the Hillcrest Open tournament … Read more …
Ed and Ruth Flynn owned Flynn Motor Service at 117 First Ave N NW Sun … Read more …
Archbishop Byrne administers the holy sacrament to Mary & Bob Zinkula and George & Lottie … Read more …
Dedication of new basement at St. John’s Catholic Church Sun Photos from the 1980s and … Read more …