Midwest

Waterloo

Black Hawk County, IA

Population

67,256

Walk Score

74 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$865

Median home value

$142,000

[[Municipal corporation

1868

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Highland Historic District · listed 1984
  • Highland Historic District (Boundary Increase)
  • Waterloo East Commercial Historic District · listed 2011
  • Waterloo West Commercial Historic District · listed 2014

Notable landmarks

  • Bennington No. 4 · listed 2001
  • Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall · listed 1988
  • Campbell Baking Company · listed 2016
  • Cedar Park Rest Room Building
  • Chicago, Great Western Railroad-Waterloo Freight Depot · listed 1997
  • Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific RR: Waterloo Station
  • Christ Church
  • Dunsmore House · listed 1977
  • Emerson School · listed 2004
  • Fire Station No. 2 · listed 1988
  • Fowler Company Building, The · listed 2009
  • Friedl Bakery Building · listed 2023
  • Grace Methodist Episcopal Church · listed 2011
  • Hotel President · listed 2017
  • Hotel Russell-Lamson · listed 1988
  • John Deere Tractor Company C-2 Manufacturing Plant
  • Marsh-Place Building · listed 1998
  • Master Service Station · listed 2011
  • Overland Waterloo Company Building · listed 2014
  • Rath Packing Company Administration Building · listed 2008
  • Roosevelt Elementary School · listed 2004
  • Russell, Rensselaer, House · listed 1973
  • Snowden House · listed 1977
  • Walnut Street Baptist Church · listed 2000
  • Walnut Street Historic District · listed 2019
  • …and 6 more

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