National Register of Historic Places

LONESTAR

LONESTAR is a historic place in LeClaire, Scott County, Iowa, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1989, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 89002461.

LeClaire, Scott County, IowaListed December 20, 1989NRIS #89002461★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is LONESTAR?

Lone Star is a wooden hull, steam-powered stern-wheeled towboat in LeClaire, Iowa, United States. She is dry docked and on display at the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire. Built in 1868, she is the oldest of three surviving steam-powered towboats, and the only one with a wooden hull. She was declared a National Historic Landmark on 20 December 1989.

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The record

Listing details

Name
LONESTAR
City
LeClaire
County
Scott County
State
Iowa
Listed on the National Register
December 20, 1989
NRIS reference number
89002461
Resource type
structure
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.60731, -90.32879
When was LONESTAR listed on the National Register?

LONESTAR was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1989.

Where is LONESTAR located?

LONESTAR is located in LeClaire, Scott County, Iowa at approximately 41.60731, -90.32879. See the map above.

Is LONESTAR a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. LONESTAR is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.