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Nov 3, 2009 · The history of Linn county, Iowa, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics ... history of the Northwest, history of Iowa, map of Linn county, Constitution of the United States, miscellaneous matters, &c. ..
Nov 15, 2023 · Maps of Iowa are an excellent tool for getting started with your own research because they provide useful information and facts instantly and present them in a clear and easily understandable format. Iowa’s 10 largest cities are Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Waterloo, Iowa City, Council Bluffs, Ames, Dubuque, and West Des ...
Maps and text covering the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from the creation of the first county through December 31, 2000. For help with the interactive maps, see our Using the Atlas page.
Nov 30, 2023 · Fun Facts About Iowa. Nickname: The Hawkeye State. Origin of name: The name "Iowa" comes from the Iowa River, which was named after the Ioway people, one of the many Native American tribes that inhabited the state at the time of European exploration. Motto: “Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain.”.
Feb 24, 2009 · The history of Black Hawk County, Iowa, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion .. by Western historical co., Chicago, pub. [from old catalog]
A history of twisters: Tornadoes in Iowa since 1950. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been tracking tornadoes for decades. This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to January 31, 2024, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. For more recent tornadoes, clicking deeper ...
Mar 23, 2010 · Examining the abandoned lines on this Iowa DOT map, differentiated by time period, reveals a correlation between the relative status quo of the regulated era and post-1980 deregulation. With “de-reg” came the big-merger movement and related Class I sell-offs to big regionals, of which Iowa has had three with significant mileage:
