List of United States post office murals in Iowa
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Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Iowa between 1934 and 1943.[1][2]
| Location | Mural title | Image | Artist | Date | Notes | NRHP listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames | The Evolution of Corn | Lowell Houser | 1938 | |||
| Audubon | Audubon's Trip Down the Ohio and Mississippi – 1820 | Virginia Snedecker | 1942 | |||
| Bloomfield | Autumn in Iowa | _SAAM-1965.18.3_1.jpg) |
John Sharpe | 1940 | oil on canvas | |
| Clarion | Farm Scene | Paul Faulkner | 1943 | |||
| Columbus Junction | Lovers Leap | Sante Graziani | 1942 | |||
| Corning | Band Concert | .jpg) |
Marion Gilmore | 1941 | Winner of the 48-State Mural Competition | |
| Corydon | Volunteer Fire Department | Marion Gilmore | 1942 | |||
| Cresco | Iowa Farming | Richard Haines | 1937 | |||
| DeWitt | Shucking Corn |  |
John Bloom | 1938 | oil on canvas, on display at DeWitt City Hall | |
| Dubuque | Early Mississippi Steamboat | _SAAM-1974.28.235_1.jpg) |
William E. L. Bunn | 1936 | oil on canvas[3] | 1985 CP |
| Dubuque | Early Settlers of Dubuque | Bertrand R. Adams | 1937 | |||
| Emmetsburg | Conservation of Wildlife | _SAAM-1974.28.60_1.jpg) |
Lee Allen | 1940 | ||
| Forest City | Evening on the Farm | _SAAM-1977.33_1.jpg) |
Orr C. Fisher | 1942 | ||
| Hamburg | Peony Festival at Hamburg | _SAAM-1985.8.22_1.jpg) |
William E. L. Bunn | 1941 | destroyed | |
| Harlan | The Farmer Feeding Industry | Richard Gates | 1937 | |||
| Hawarden | Hunters | John Sharp | 1942 | oil on canvas | ||
| Ida Grove | Preparations for the First County Fair in Ida Grove – 1872 | Andrene Kauffman | 1940 | |||
| Independence | Postman in Storm | _SAAM-1962.8.64_1.jpg) |
Robert Tabor | 1939 | ||
| Jefferson | The New Calf | Tom Savage | 1938 | |||
| Knoxville | Pioneer Group at the Red Rock Line – 1845 | _SAAM-1962.8.48_1.jpg) |
Marvin Beerbohm | 1941 | oil on canvas | |
| Leon | Rural Free Delivery | _SAAM-1962.8.58_1.jpg) |
Criss Glasell | 1938 | ||
| Manchester | Iowa Farm Life |  |
William E. Henning | 1938 | ||
| Marion | Communication by Mail | Dan Rhodes | 1939 | restored in 200l; on display at Marion Heritage Center | ||
| Missouri Valley | Iowa Fair | Francis Robert White | 1938 | |||
| Monticello | Iowa Landscape –The Posdtman's Creed | _SAAM-1974.28.320_1.jpg) |
William C. Palmer | 1940 | Three panels: | |
| Iowa Landscape – Iowa State Motto | _SAAM-1974.28.321_1.jpg) | |||||
| Iowa Landscape – Song of Iowa | _SAAM-1974.28.322_1.jpg) | |||||
| Mount Ayr | The Corn Parade |  |
Orr C. Fisher | 1941 | ||
| Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant in the Forties – The Farm | Dorothea Tomlinson | 1939 | |||
| Mount Pleasant in the Forties – The Town | ||||||
| New Hampton | Breaking the Colt | Tom Savage | 1939 | |||
| Onawa | Soil Erosion and Control | Lee Allen | 1938 | |||
| Osceola | Arrival of the First Train | Byron B. Boyd | 1936 | |||
| Pella | Hollanders Settle in Pella | Byron B. Boyd | 1938 | |||
| Rockwell City | Summer | John Sharp | 1941 | |||
| Sigourney | Indian Harvest | Richard Olsen | 1940 | |||
| Tipton | Cattle |  |
John Bloom | 1940 | ||
| Waverly | Letter From Home in 1856 | Mildred Pelzer Lynch | 1938 |