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McClellan's General Store

McClellan's General Store is a historic structure located in New London, Iowa, United States. James and Adeline McClellan moved to Henry County in 1856. He bought the lot for $365 in 1867 and had the building built for a mercantile business that he founded the same year. It was the first building constructed in the simplified Italianate style in town He added dry goods to his store in 1875 and the business was renamed McClellan and Stottard Dry Goods Store at about the same time. The McClellan family used the second floor as their residence for several years The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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McClellan's General Store
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Location107 E. Main St.
New London, Iowa
Coordinates40°55′40″N 91°24′04″W / 40.92778°N 91.40111°W / 40.92778; -91.40111
Built1867
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.030008281
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2003

McClellan's General Store is a historic structure located in New London, Iowa, United States. James and Adeline McClellan moved to Henry County in 1856. He bought the lot for $365 in 1867 and had the building built for a mercantile business that he founded the same year.2 It was the first building constructed in the simplified Italianate style in town2 He added dry goods to his store in 1875 and the business was renamed McClellan and Stottard Dry Goods Store at about the same time. The McClellan family used the second floor as their residence for several years The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.1

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Oltrogge, Sarah. "Properties Listed on National Register of Historic Places Earn Recognition". State Historical Society of Iowa. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2012.