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Plum Grove Historic House

Plum Grove is a historic house located in Iowa City, . Plum Grove was the retirement home of Gov. Robert Lucas and the childhood home of the author Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house in Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Plum Grove”
  • Address: IA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clark House and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Depot.

House
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic building located in , United States. This property was originally part of Plum Grove, the estate of 's first Territorial Governor, Robert Lucas. is situated 610 feet northeast of Plum Grove Historic House.

Historic building
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Station is a historic building located in , United States. Built in 1898 for passenger use, it was the second depot in the city. is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Plum Grove Historic House.

House
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The is a historic building located in , United States. It was built for the local attorney and businessman Samuel J. Kirkwood who also served as Governor of Iowa, represented in the United States Senate, and was Secretary of the Interior in the cabinet of President James A. is situated 1,500 feet east of Plum Grove Historic House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iowa City and University Heights.

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Hip and urban, is a prominent college town primarily known as the home of the University of Iowa. Along with its adjacent suburb of Coralville, just to the west.

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 2 miles west of Plum Grove Historic House.

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 3½ miles northwest of Plum Grove Historic House.

Plum Grove Historic House

Latitude
41.64828° or 41° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
-91.52492° or 91° 31′ 30″ west
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Open location code
86HCJFXG+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 836182649
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7205314
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Foursquare Gospel Church and Highland Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plum Grove Historic House”. Photo: Carl Wycoff, CC BY 2.0.