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Map & Directions. Find information for property assessments, credits and exemptions, and a real estate search for Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Poweshiek County was named after Chief Poweshiek, the chief of the Fox Indians who lived on the Skunk River in the southwest corner of the county. Chief Poweshiek signed the treaty that ended the Black Hawk War and opened up Iowa for settlement. In 1848 Poweshiek County was legally organized.
Welcome to Poweshiek County Historical and Genealogical Society web site. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history and artifacts of Poweshiek County, Iowa. We are run by volunteers and funded through membership dues, grants, fundraisers and donations.
Poweshiek County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. In the 2020 census , 18,662 people lived there. [1] The county seat is Montezuma and largest city is Grinnell .
Jul 1, 2023 · Poweshiek County, Iowa. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
Grinnell (/ ɡ r ɪ ˈ n ɛ l / gri-NELL) is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,564 at the time of the 2020 census. It is best known for being the home of Grinnell College, as well as being the location of the Merchants' National Bank building, designed by famous architect Louis Sullivan.
May 1, 2024 · Iowa Counties. Guide to Poweshiek County, Iowa ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
