Amana Colonies historic district

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The Amana Colonies historic district is a preserved 19th-century communal German Pietist settlement in Iowa known for its historic architecture, traditional crafts, and cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic district
historic site
architecturalStyle 19th-century vernacular architecture
German vernacular architecture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance example of 19th-century religious communal society in the United States
important German-American historic community in Iowa
economicActivity craft production
hospitality and tourism
foundedBy Community of True Inspiration
hasCharacteristic communal economic organization (historical)
craft-based local economy (historical)
religious communal living (historical)
well-preserved historic buildings
hasFeature agricultural buildings and barns
historic churches and meeting houses
historic communal kitchens and dining halls
stone and brick residential buildings
workshops and craft shops
heritage German-American culture
Pietist religious tradition
knownFor German-American cuisine
communal heritage
historic architecture
preserved 19th-century communal settlement
tourism
traditional crafts
languageOfFounders German
locatedIn Amana, Iowa
East Amana, Iowa
High Amana, Iowa
Homestead, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa County, Iowa NERFINISHED
Middle Amana, Iowa
South Amana, Iowa
West Amana, Iowa
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
partOf Amana Colonies
period 19th century
preserves communal settlement layout
religious and cultural traditions of the Community of True Inspiration
traditional German crafts
region Midwestern United States
religiousTradition Pietism
surface form: German Pietism
touristAttraction yes

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Iowa County, Iowa tourismAttraction Amana Colonies historic district
South Amana, Iowa partOfHistoricDistrict Amana Colonies historic district
this entity surface form: Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark
West Amana, Iowa isPartOfHistoricRegion Amana Colonies historic district
this entity surface form: Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark
West Amana, Iowa hasHeritageDesignationContext Amana Colonies historic district
this entity surface form: Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark District
East Amana, Iowa culturalRegion Amana Colonies historic district
this entity surface form: Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark
Homestead, Iowa partOf Amana Colonies historic district
this entity surface form: Amana Society historical area