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- A Short History of Mount Vernon
Historic Districts
Resources
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Explore the History of Mount Vernon, Iowa

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

Fire

photo of Wolfe Office Fire

photo of Unidentified House on Fire

photo of Scorz Bar on Fire

photo of Main Street-1975

photo of Mount Vernon Aerial-1976

photo of Wolfe Block Fire-1975

photo of Wolfe Block Fire-1975

photo of Wolfe Block Fire-1975

photo of Theater Fire

photo of Wolfe Block Fire

photo of Fire-1975

photo of Fire-1975

photo of Fire Station-1980

photo of Examining the Remains of the Former STRAND Movie House

photo of Main Street-1974

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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