Midwest

Mount Vernon

Linn County, IA

Population

4,529

Walk Score

73 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$714

Median home value

$234,400

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Ash Park Historic District · listed 1993
  • Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1980
  • Mount Vernon Commercial Historic District · listed 1993

Notable landmarks

  • Albright, Henry D. and Juliana (Wortz), House · listed 2020
  • Bauman, Augustus and Elizabeth (Huntsberger), House · listed 2020
  • Beach School · listed 1982
  • King Memorial Chapel · listed 1976
  • Knott, Adams R., Frederick L. and Martha (Taylor), House · listed 2020
  • McCartney, James H. and Mayetta (Degrush), House · listed 2020
  • Pease, Dr. Luther L. and Susette E. (Baker), House · listed 2020
  • Robinson, George W. and Mary J. (Maxwell), House · listed 2020
  • Shantz, Martin L. and Mary Jane (Yount), House · listed 2020
  • Smith, James J. and Anna J. (Linean), House #1 · listed 2020
  • Smith, James J. and Anna J. (Linean), House #2 · listed 2020
  • Sumner School · listed 2013
  • Waln, Elijah D. and Mary J. (Adams), House · listed 2020
  • West, Wesley, House · listed 1985
  • Wilds, Col. John Q. and Rowena (Camp), House · listed 2020

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