Lone Star (towboat)

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LONE STAR (tow boat)
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Lone Star (towboat) (Iowa)
Lone Star (towboat)
Location: LeClaire, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°36′26.02″N 90°19′43.17″W / 41.6072278, -90.3286583Coordinates: 41°36′26.02″N 90°19′43.17″W / 41.6072278, -90.3286583
Built/Founded: 1868
Architect: Multiple
Designated as NHL: December 20, 1989[1]
Added to NRHP: December 20, 1989[2]
NRHP Reference#: 89002461
Governing body: Private

Lone Star is a wooden, paddlewheel steam-powered towboat in LeClaire, Iowa. It is significant for its ...

It was built in 1868.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989.[1][3]

It is located at the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b LONE STAR (Towboat). National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-10.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Kevin J. Foster (July 10, 1989), National Register of Historic Places Registration: Towboat Lone StarPDF (1.30 MiB), National Park Service . Accompanying 4 photos, from 1899, 1940, 1942, and 1989.PDF (277 KiB)

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