Mapping Segregation in Iowa


Johnson County Restrictions

JOHNSON COUNTY RESTRICTIONS

Restrictions are listed in chronological order. Parcel addresses are approximate, given changes in lot boundaries since the restrictions were filed. “#” indicates the number of parcels covered by each restriction. Click on the “restriction” link to open a PDF of the original document.

Record #DateLocation#Restriction (click for original document)
DB 128-1698/20/1921219 East Harrison, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian race…
DB 128-5495/12/1923309 East Harrison, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian race…
DB 128-4408/28/1924University Heights (subdivision)129sole use and benefit of the Caucasian Race
DB 128-60612/24/1925University Heights 2 (subdivision)89sole use and benefit of the Caucasian Race
PB 3-1404/12/1926University Heights 3 (subdivision)23sole use and benefit of the Caucasian Race
DB 142-13610/29/1926922 E College, Iowa City1anyone not of the Caucasian race . . .
DB 146-624/5/19271818 N Dubuque, Iowa City1any sale . . . to Jews or colored people
DB 145-1784/26/19271119 1st Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian race
DB 151-1328/14/19292217 H Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 154-816/25/19321112 2nd Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 175-547/8/19321127 3rd Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 160-4737/14/19321831 G Street Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 160-3217/22/19331017 1st Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 154-1963/2/19342221 H Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 160-1737/24/1934Cottage Reserve (subdivision)86sole use and benefit of the Caucasian Race
DB 154-39911/14/1934719 4th Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 159-5358/15/19362216 F Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 175-1429/15/19362006 H Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 162-4915/26/19381117, 1st Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 164-198/23/1938733 4th Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 164-3210/20/19382220 H Street, Iowa City1 other than the Caucasian Race
DB 155-48011/23/1938Capitol View (subdivision12Gentile people of the Caucasian Race
DB 175-782/4/1939729 4th Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 159-564/28/19392219 H Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 164-3486/7/19391900 Muscatine, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 159-3898/27/1940CR Regan (subdivision)61members of the Caucasian race only
DB 172-3158/30/1940416 5th Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 159-4722/25/1941Kirkwood Circle (subdivision)9use by members of the Caucasian race only
DB 172-6014/10/1941Lyon’s Addition (subdivision)81use by members of the Caucasian race only
DB 174-1937/1/1941Ruppert and Mattes (subdivision)9use by members of the Caucasian race only
DB 181-2626/15/19452218 H Street, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 187-1076/15/19452117 Muscatine, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race
DB 195-1748/30/1947College Court (subdivision)30solely by the Caucasian race
DB 193-34312/29/1947715 5th Avenue, Iowa City1other than the Caucasian Race