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Ottumwa, Iowa 52501

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Meeting KCS 4009, Ottumwa, Iowa
An arrangement of objects.
Somebody's front porch as viewed from their front yard.
A messed up venetian blind for a glass door.
May we interview the paint color decider please.
At a former YMCA in Iowa were a 1921 doorway and a non-1921 door.
My door, my light, my downspout.
A 2017 Chevy Impala was seen waiting at a stoplight, amid the Main Street streetscape of downtown Ottumwa, Iowa, in the late-October gloom of October 2020.
"We're going to college!" the Ottumwa locals like to wisecrack re College Street.
Ottumwa Iowa good backalley downtown.
Planters of dirt were sidewalk beautifications in downtown Ottumwa.
Alleyscape Ottumwa.
Ridiculous building of surveillance cameras in smalltown Iowa.
"Hang the banner above the hole": We are 641 strong.
The Ottumwa Knights of Columbus invite the public to catfish steaks, salmon loins, and shrimpburgers, in all caps, on vertical Fridays.
Good-looking 20th century building, attached to the backs of older buildings.
Business sign of big McCarroll Bros and little Keefe Bros: a tile mosaic in white and olive green.
Representing 1949 in this month's architecture pageant is a former A&P Supermarket in Ottumwa, Iowa.
An 18-window arcade was an announcement to the Iowans of 1966 that the U.S. commercial banking industry continued to exist.
Crooked and misaligned lightfixtures. A courier.
Here were yellow bricks from circa 1950 and window awnings from circa 2020, at the former Medical Arts Building in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Ah the former Iowa Telephone Company building in Ottumwa, Iowa, erected circa 1904.
The building has steeply-pitched gables and was built in 1930 in the "English Cottage" style. In this picture it was a law office but it used to be a gas station.
Here in 2020 were a 19th-century commercial building and a 1989 Mercury Grand Marquis.
From the 1890s came a building to a streetcorner in Ottumwa.
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