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Explore the History of Mount Vernon, Iowa

Welcome
- A Short History of Mount Vernon
- Newsletters & Articles
Historic Districts
Resources
About
Contact Us

Cornell Faculty

Photo of Toppy Tull, Marcia Humphries, Joni Loomis

Photo of Milhauser and Mihailovic

Photo of Charles Milhauser & Milly Mihailovic

Photo of Gusti Kollman

Photo of 906 Summit Avenue in April

Photo of house at 603 6th St NW

Photo of swimmers at Cornell Pool in 1986

photo 503 First Street West

photo of 313 Second Street NW

photo of Unidentified House

photo of 906 Summit Avenue

photo of 405 Third Street SW-porch

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Our Mission

To identify, interpret and protect the historic and archaeological resources of our community and encourage historic tourism.

Meetings

Open to the public on the first Saturday of each month at 9:15 a.m. in the Visitors Center

Contact Us

Mount Vernon City Hall
(319) 895-8742
213 1st St. SW.
Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Chair: Leah Rogers

Main Street Iowa – Joe Jennison
Visitors Center
311 1st Street NW
Mt Vernon, IA 52314