Harmon and LeValley Northwest Historic District

The Harmon and LeValley Northwest Historic District in Waverly, Iowa, is a nationally recognized area listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2014. This charming residential district, bordered by the Cedar River and Wartburg College, showcases the rich history of working-class families, merchants, and German immigrants who settled here. Visitors can explore architectural styles from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including notable structures like St. Paul's Lutheran Church built in 1908. The area features unique concrete block houses and designs inspired by regional architects, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.