Bauman House
106 1st Ave S. Historic Home of August Bauman (not in a historic district) Date … 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.
106 1st Ave S. Historic Home of August Bauman (not in a historic district) Date … Read more …
121 facade rebuilt – not replicate original; 119 covering from 1950s 119 First Street W … Read more …
Virgil won the contest with this entry — crofter farm is in the Ivanhoe area … Read more …
1942. John Walton Virgil Crofter, and Harold Schaubreck on Walton farm north of Mount Vernon.
1946 Bridge (2nd structure) First cast iron bridge is to the right) Near original location … Read more …
1976-1977 City Council. Photograph with U.S. bicentennial. Identified from left to right: James Gunn, JoAnn … Read more …