Wilton Candy Kitchen
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Wilton Candy Kitchen is a historic soda fountain and ice cream parlor in Wilton, Iowa, known as one of the oldest continuously operating ice cream parlors in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilton Candy Kitchen canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic soda fountain
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ice cream parlor ⓘ restaurant ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | late 19th-century commercial ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Muscatine County, Iowa
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Ice cream parlors in the United States ⓘ Restaurants in Iowa ⓘ Tourist attractions in Muscatine County, Iowa ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| cuisine | American desserts ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | G. H. Nopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Wilton Candy Kitchen and Ice Cream Parlor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClientele |
local residents
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tourists ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
candy shop
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ice cream counter ⓘ soda fountain ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | continuous operation as an ice cream parlor for over a century ⓘ |
| hasInteriorFeature |
historic back bar
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marble soda fountain counter ⓘ vintage booths ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
featured in newspapers about historic businesses
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featured in regional travel guides ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Nopoulos family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasService |
table service
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take-out service ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
contributing property in a historic district ⓘ |
| inception | 1860s ⓘ |
| industry | food service ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the oldest continuously operating ice cream parlors in the United States
ⓘ
historic soda fountain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Muscatine County, Iowa
NERFINISHED
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Wilton, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPType | contributing property ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | continuously operating ice cream parlor ⓘ |
| partOf | Wilton Commercial Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
candy
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ice cream ⓘ soda fountain drinks ⓘ sundaes ⓘ |
| significance | represents small-town Midwestern main street commerce ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
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