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NFS Form 10-900 OMBNo. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service INAL National Register of Historic Places ARCH Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. Rational Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for " Ititeilui dl classification', materials and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NFS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property__________________________________________________ historic name Old State Quarry other names/site number North Bend Quarries: Capitol Quarry; Old Capitol Quarry: State Quarry_____ 2. Location___________________________________________________________ street & number 0.1 mi S of S end of Rice Ridge Lane NE. Coralville Lake__________ [N/A1 not for publication city or town ____North Liberty________________________ [X] vicinity state Iowa______ code IA county Johnson______ code 103 zip code 52317 3. State/Federal Agency Certification___________________________________________ As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this [J nomination LJ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property LJ meets LJ does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant LJ nationaJtyJX] statewide LJ localjy^ (LJ see continuation sheet for additional comments). Signature of certifying officTal/Title ^ " Date jl Jul Y 1997 Federal Preservation Officer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property Greets LJ does not meet the National Register criteria. (LJ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby certify that the property is: Signature of the Keeper Date of Action Wintered in the National Register. ' LJ See continuation sheet. LJ determined eligible for the National Register. LJ See continuation sheet. LJ determined not eligible for the National Register. LJ removed from the National Register. LJ other, (explain:) Old State Quarry Johnson County. Iowa Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) :' LJ priv ite buildifig(s) Contributing Noncontributing LJ pub c-local distri<jt buildinas LJ pub c-State site I [X] pub icgFederal LJ struct!re 1 sites LJ object structures objects 1 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register N/A 0 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) EDUCATION/research facility LANDSCAPE/natural feature INDUSTRY/extractive facility 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) N/A ___ foundation N/A walls N/A roof N/A other N/A Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Old State Quarry Johnson County. Iowa Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) Architecture________ [X] A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of Industry our history. Science [X] B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. LJ C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1842-1911___ ___ LJ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) 1842 Property is: 1874 LJ A owned by a religious institution or used for 1897 religious purposes. Significant Person LJ B removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) Calvin. Samuel_________ LJ C a birthplace or grave. Cultural Affiliation LJ D a cemetery. N/A LJ E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. LJ F a commemorative property. LJ G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance Architect/Builder within the past 50 years. N/A Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: LJ preliminary determination of individual listing LJ State Historic Preservation Office (36 CFR 67) has been requested LJ Other State agency LJ previously listed in the National Register LJ Federal agency LJ previously determined eligible by the National LJ Local government Register [X] University LJ designated a National Historic Landmark LJ Other LJ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: # ________________ Iowa Geological Survey. University of Iowa LJ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Old State Quarry______ Johnson County. Iowa_____ Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 1.7 acres______ UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) ifllsl [6]1]8]8]6]0] [4]6l2]4l2l6lo1 2 f 11 [ ] ] ] ] ] ] [ ] 1 ] 1 ] ]] Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 3f 11 mini r 1111111 4f 11 r 111111 r 1111111 LJ See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By___________________________________________________ name/title E. Arthur Bettis III. Jean C. Prior, and Brian J. Witzke/Research Geologists and Leah D. Rogers/Historian organization Iowa Department of Natural Resources - Geological Survey Bureau date Septembers. 1996 street & number 109 Trowbridge Hall_______________ telephone 319-335-1575____________________ city or town Iowa City____________________________ state IA____ zip code 52242-1319 Additional Documentation________________________________________ Submit the following items with the complete form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner________________________________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Rock Island District_______________________________ street & number Clock Tower Building___________ telephone 309-794-5185__________ city or town ___Rock Island________________ state IL_____ zip code 61204-2004___________ Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. NFS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 (8*6) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number 7 Page ___1____ Old State Quarry, Johnson County, Iowa The Old State Quarry (also known as the "Old Capitol Quarry," "Capitol Quarry," or simply as the "State Quarry")1 exposes about 25 vertical feet of Devonian-age limestone strata along the west wall of the Iowa River valley, less than two