Historic Preservation
Calhoun County Historic Preservation Commission is dedicated to promoting the educational, cultural, economic, and general welfare of the public through recognition, enhancement, and perpetuation of sites and districts of historical and cultural significance; to safeguarding those sites and districts; and to fostering pride in the legacy of beauty and achievements of the past.
Purpose of the Calhoun County Historic Preservation Commission:
- Promote the educational, cultural, economic, and general welfare of the public through the recognition, enhancement, and perpetuation of sites and districts of historical and cultural significance.
- Safeguard the County’s historic, aesthetic, and cultural heritage by preserving sites and districts of historic and cultural significance.
- Promote the use of sites and districts of historic and cultural significance as places for the education, pleasure, and welfare of the people of the County.
- Protect and enhance the County’s attractions to tourists and visitors.
National Register of Historic Places - Calhoun County
- Calhoun County Courthouse - Rockwell City
- Central School - Lake City
- Chicago & Northwestern Office Building/Depot - Lake City
- First National Bank - Pomeroy
- Perry C. and Mattie Forrest Holdoegel House - Rockwell City
- Lake City Community Memorial Building - Lake City
- Lake City Public Library Building (Carnegie) - Lake City
- Carnegie Building - Rockwell City
- Lake City Water Standpipe - Lake City
- Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge - Lake City
- Rockwell City Arch Bridge - Rockwell City
- Smith Farmhouse aka Smith Homestead Farmhouse - Lake City
- General Cass & Belle Smith House aka Smith-Jacobs House - Lake City
- Peter and Mary Smith House, also known as the Hopkins House and the Otto House - Lake City
Preservation Commission Members
Lynne Gentry, Chair
Darcy Maulsby, Vice-Chair
Mark Beckman, Secretary
Kim Kopecky
Reggie Kopecky
Gwen Ewing
Blog & News
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