Sergeant Floyd (towboat)

SERGEANT FLOYD
Location: Missouri River Mile Marker 730, Sioux City, Iowa
Built: 1932
Architect: Howard Shipyards,Inc.
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 89001079
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: May 5, 1989[1]
Designated NHL: May 5, 1989[2]

Sergeant Floyd is a towboat in Sioux City, Iowa. It is "[o]ne of only a handful of surviving U.S. Army Corps of Engineers vessels".[2]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989.[2][3]

The boat has been restored and drydocked, and now serves as the Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center, with exhibits about the Missouri River and local tourism information.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b c "SERGEANT FLOYD (towboat)". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2053&ResourceType=Structure. Retrieved 2007-10-10. 
  3. ^ James P. Delgado and Kevin J. Foster (July 15, 1988). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Sergeant FloydPDF (381 KB). National Park Service . Accompanying 4 photos, exterior and interior, from 1988.PDF (760 KB)

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