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The Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] The district embraces the campus of Cornell College and the residential area that surrounds it.
Cornell College is a private liberal arts college in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Originally the Iowa Conference Seminary, the school was founded in 1853 by George Bryant Bowman. [5] Four years later, in 1857, the name was changed to Cornell College, in honor of iron tycoon William Wesley Cornell .
19-54840. GNIS feature ID. 0459344. Website. City Website. Mount Vernon is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States, adjacent to the city of Lisbon. The population was 4,527 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] Mount Vernon is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area .
93000898 [1] Added to NRHP. September 13, 1993. The Mount Vernon Commercial Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 18 resources, which included 16 contributing ...
June 10, 2024 at 7:23 PM. MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (AP) — Four Iowa college instructors teaching in China were attacked in a reported stabbing while visiting a public park, Cornell College and the U.S ...
Adams and Frederick Knott were brothers who were originally from Ohio and they settled in Mount Vernon in 1854 after living briefly in other locations in eastern Iowa. They bought a building and dry goods store from Oliver Day, an early pioneer merchant. Their brother Abraham joined them in the business by 1859.
Nectar Gan, Yong Xiong, Simone McCarthy, and Sarah Dewberry, CNN. June 11, 2024 at 1:45 PM. A suspect has been arrested in the stabbing of four US college instructors in a public park in the city ...
September 13, 1993. The Ash Park Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 42 resources, which included 32 contributing buildings and 10 non-contributing buildings.