McClellan's General Store

{{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox NRHP | name = McClellan's General Store | image = McClellan's General Store.jpg | caption = | location= 107 E. Main St.<br>New London, Iowa | coordinates = {{coord|40|55|40|N|91|24|04|W|display=inline,title}} | locmapin = Iowa#USA | built = 1867 | architect = | architecture = Italianate | added = August 28, 2003 | area = | mpsub = | refnum = 03000828<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref> }} '''McClellan's General Store''' is a historic structure located in New London, Iowa, United States. James and Adeline McClellan moved to Henry County in 1856. He bought the lot for $365 in 1867 and had the building built for a mercantile business that he founded the same year.<ref name=iowa>{{cite web|url=http://www.iowahistory.org/contacts/news_release/2004/nrhp_properties.htm |title=Properties Listed on National Register of Historic Places Earn Recognition |publisher=State Historical Society of Iowa |accessdate=2012-05-31 |last=Oltrogge |first=Sarah |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219021549/http://www.iowahistory.org/contacts/news_release/2004/nrhp_properties.htm |archivedate=December 19, 2013 }}</ref> It was the first building constructed in the simplified Italianate style in town<ref name=iowa/> He added dry goods to his store in 1875 and the business was renamed McClellan and Stottard Dry Goods Store at about the same time. The McClellan family used the second floor as their residence for several years The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.<ref name="nris"/>

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Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1867 Category:Italianate architecture in Iowa Category:New London, Iowa Category:Buildings and structures in Henry County, Iowa Category:National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Iowa Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa Category:1867 establishments in Iowa