The Bever Woods Historic District is a nationally recognized [historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.[1] Sampson Cicero Bever with his wife and children, moved to Cedar Rapids in 1852. He opened the city's first bank and was involved in bringing the first railroad to Cedar Rapids.[2] He also donated the land for Bever Park, which is on the east boundary of the district. The historic district is a residential area made up of about 150 single-family homes.[3] Sampson Bever's grandson James had the area platted in 1916 and developed the homes in the 1920s.
^ ab"National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. March 3, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
^Izabela Zaluska (September 13, 2019). "Bever Woods neighborhood under consideration for historic landmark status". Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Little Village Magazine. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
^Brian Morelli (October 29, 2019). "Cedar Rapids history baked into Bever Woods neighborhood". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
bever, woods, historic, district, nationally, recognized, historic, district, located, cedar, rapids, iowa, united, states, listed, national, register, historic, places, 2023, sampson, cicero, bever, with, wife, children, moved, cedar, rapids, 1852, opened, ci. The Bever Woods Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids Iowa United States It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023 1 Sampson Cicero Bever with his wife and children moved to Cedar Rapids in 1852 He opened the city s first bank and was involved in bringing the first railroad to Cedar Rapids 2 He also donated the land for Bever Park which is on the east boundary of the district The historic district is a residential area made up of about 150 single family homes 3 Sampson Bever s grandson James had the area platted in 1916 and developed the homes in the 1920s Bever Woods Historic DistrictU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtShow map of IowaShow map of the United StatesLocationGrande Ave SE 21st St SE Bever Ave SE Cedar Rapids IowaCoordinates41 59 07 N 91 38 02 W 41 98528 N 91 63389 W 41 98528 91 63389NRHP reference No 100008668 1 Added to NRHPMarch 2 2023References Edit a b National Register of Historic Places Program Weekly List National Park Service March 3 2018 Retrieved March 5 2023 Izabela Zaluska September 13 2019 Bever Woods neighborhood under consideration for historic landmark status Cedar Rapids Iowa Little Village Magazine Retrieved March 5 2023 Brian Morelli October 29 2019 Cedar Rapids history baked into Bever Woods neighborhood The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa Retrieved March 5 2023 This article about a property in Linn County Iowa on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bever Woods Historic District amp oldid 1168651490, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
