Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District

The Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in , United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Johnson County Asylum and Coral Ridge Mall.

Building
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The is a historic building located on the far west side of , United States. The first facility built to care for paupers and the mentally ill was a four-room cabin in 1855.

Shopping center
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is an enclosed super-regional located just south of Interstate 80 in . The mall's primary trade area includes , , and other parts of eastern . is situated 2½ miles north of Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District.

School building
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, also known as the Fifth Street School, is a historic building located in , United States. This two-story brick structure replaced Coralville's first school building, which was destroyed in a fire. is situated 2 miles northeast of Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coralville and University Heights.

Town
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is a city in , United States. It is a suburb of and part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 22,318 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles northeast of Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,228 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles east of Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District.

Neighborhood
was an unincorporated rural residential village established in 1908 by the State of Iowa as a statewide treatment center for tuberculosis in rural , located about five miles northwest of central and now a part of , immediately adjacent to the community of . is situated 3½ miles north of Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District.

Johnson County Poor Farm and Asylum Historic District

Latitude
41.6565° or 41° 39′ 23″ north
Longitude
-91.60487° or 91° 36′ 18″ west
Open location code
86HCM94W+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 815526652
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
Wiki­data ID
Q30625806
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iowa Army National Guard and National Guard Training Center.

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