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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

Mount Vernon

Photo of house at 606 Eighth Ave NW

Photo of Mike Smith

Photo of Memorial Park-2020

Photo of 725 Fifth Avenue NW

Photo of 719 Fifth Avenue NW

Photo of 703 Sixth Avenue NW

Photo of 616 Sixth Avenue NW

Photo of 319 Fifth Avenue NW

Photo of 319 Fifth Avenue NW

Photo of 315 Fourth Street NW

Photo of 314 Fourth Avenue SW

Photo of 313 Third Avenue SW

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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