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“Home of Iowa's first territorial governor”
Home of Iowa's first territorial governor; Robert Lucas; and his wife; Friendly. The seven-room Greek Revival house has been restored with pieces representative of the 1844-1853 period when the site was home to the Lucases. Items found during the archaeological excavation of the surrounding grounds are also displayed. Four-acre grounds feature three historic garden.
We randomly came upon Plum Grove while on a bike ride and it's quite the fun little spot to stop in at. They're open from 1-5 Wed-Sun and we learned from the sign that the National Society of The... Read more
We came and did a little tour here, it's a fun little hidden gem in the middle of Iowa City. It's a cool old house, grounds and gardens that are in surprisingly good shape. The tour is free, and... Read more
Plum Grove Historic Site
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