Business & Attractions > Historic Sites  Historic SitesThanks to its proximity to the Des Moines and Mississippi rivers, Van Buren County was one of the earliest settled areas of Iowa and once was the territory's most populous county even before Iowa became a state! Get your 2024 Visitors Guide which includes information on the historical sites throughout the county. The Van Buren County Historical Society plays a pivotal role in maintaining our historical assets. Additional resources can be found at the State Historical Society of Iowa. Bentonsport/VernonBonaparte 210 Washington St. Bonaparte, IA 52620
E-Mail: bonaparthistsoc@netins.net
 Bonaparte, IA 52620
 411 1st St. Bonaparte, IA 52620
E-Mail: mdtompot@netins.net
   713 First St. Bonaparte, IA 52620
Cantril Douds    Farmington Pioneer Museum 205 S. 4th St. Farmington, IA 52626319-470-3421 / 319-878-3714 Friends of the Villages "Eldon" 300 American Gothic St. Eldon, IA 52554
E-Mail: theamericangothichouse@gmail.com
 405 KD Avenue Eldon, IA 52554
E-Mail: eldondepotmuseum@gmail.com
Keosauqua 718 Dodge St. Keosauqua, IA 52565
       Kilbourne MiltonMilton Depot N. Main St. Milton, IA 52570  Mt. Zion Selma Stockport  | ||||
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