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Rock Crest–Rock Glen Historic District

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style, and are a part of a planned development. Joshua Melson, a local developer, bought the property along Willow Creek between 1902 and 1908. Initially, there were only going to be 10 houses built, but the number grew to 16. While only half the houses planned were actually constructed, it is still
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The mill was built in 1870, and it was the second mill built in Mason City. When the Rock Crest–Rock Glen plans were finalized, the mill was dismantled and the stone foundations maintained to house a hydroelectric station for the development. The station was never built. Other plans included having
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structure that was built where one of the planned houses was to be built, but never was. The architects who contributed to the district include
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them used as a pier support for a bridge across Willow Creek, and for a small summer house. Those plans also were never executed.
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the largest cluster of Prairie School houses in the country. The one non-contributing house is the 1959 McNider House, a
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in 1979. At the time of its nomination it contained 10 resources, which included eight
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
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had a design that was never built here. The plans were used to build the
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National Register of Historic Places in Mason City, Iowa
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Elmwood-St. Joseph Municipal Cemetery Historic District
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Rock Crest – Rock Glen Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Rock Crest–Rock Glen Historic District is located in Iowa
Rock Crest–Rock Glen Historic District is located in the United States
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Mason City, Iowa
43°09′02″N 93°11′32″W / 43.15056°N 93.19222°W / 43.15056; -93.19222
Prairie School
79000885
historic district
Mason City, Iowa
National Register of Historic Places
contributing buildings
contributing site
Prairie School
Modern movement
Walter Burley Griffin
Barry Byrne
Marion Mahony Griffin
Frank Lloyd Wright
Isabel Roberts House
River Forest, Illinois


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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