Lincoln Highway Archives - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

312 First Street East

312 First Street East Front porch photo by Kevin Kuhn

320 First Street East

320 First Street East Enclosed porch. Photo by Kevin Kuhn

300 First Street East

300 First Street East Porch columns. Photo taken by Kevin Kuhn.

210 First Street East

210 First Street East Column wrap around porch. Photo taken by Kevin Kuhn

Donald Brackett Siggins

Donald Brackett Siggins water superintendent for Mount Vernon driving the city truck.

819 Lisbon Road NE

819 Lisbon Road NE was built by Guy Siggins. The house remains in the original … Read more …

Where do we go from here: A historical look at transportation in Mt. Vernon

by Jon Stoner October 23, 2000 3rd period U.S. History Introduction I decided to do … Read more …

Train Under Old Lincoln Highway Bridge

Train under Old Lincoln Highway Bridge. Photograph by Bob Campagna, 1978.

Randall’s Tap

Store on main street 103 1st St E, Mt Vernon, IA 52314

Main Street

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

6 days ago

Today's Mystery Monday photo is in color! This is a rare feature for the older photographs in our collection. This picture depicts three men in a row boat embarking from a sandy beach on the Cedar River. If this photograph sparks a memory for you, let us know in the comments below. ... See MoreSee Less

Unidentified Men Rowing on the Cedar River - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

2 weeks ago

It's Mystery Monday photo time and we have another unidentified Mount Vernon home for you Facebook sleuths. This time it's a lovely brick home with what looks to be an addition on the back. Help us locate this deceptive domicile and we'll update this entry in our online archive! ... See MoreSee Less

Unidentified House - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

3 weeks ago

The Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission wishes you a happy Independence Day!"We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these united Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States..." - The Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776 ... See MoreSee Less

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