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Iowa (pronounced ) is a Midwest state of the United States. It is the 29th state of the United States, having joined the Union on December 28, 1846. The official name of the state is the "State of Iowa". The state is named for the Native American Iowa people.
Geography
- See List of counties in Iowa, List of cities in Iowa, List of townships in Iowa and List of Iowa rivers
The Mississippi River forms the eastern boundary of the state. The boundary along the west is formed by the Missouri River south of Sioux City and by the Big Sioux River north of Sioux City. There are several natural lakes in the state, most notably Spirit Lake, West Okoboji Lake, and East Okoboji Lake in northwest Iowa (see Iowa Great Lakes). Man-made lakes include Lake Odessa*, Saylorville Lake, Lake Red Rock, and Rathbun Lake.
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Tragic Times Fail to Deter Iowa HS Football Team: by David WhitleyFiled under: High School SportsThe season is .. http://bit.ly/1HD42O
FarEastMotors (Far East Motors ) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:05:17 -0000
Tragic Times Fail to Deter Iowa HS Football Team: by David WhitleyFiled under: High School SportsThe season is .. http://bit.ly/1HD42O
Dear Iowa: although I feel a kinship because your state and mine often get confused, I could have used more of your energy tonight.Love, me.
jakevp (Jake VP) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:04:10 -0000
Dear Iowa: although I feel a kinship because your state and mine often get confused, I could have used more of your energy tonight.Love, me.
At the end of the first period its the Illini - 1, Iowa - 0
IlliniHockey (Illini Hockey) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:04:03 -0000
At the end of the first period its the Illini - 1, Iowa - 0
Iowa fishing report: Pollmiller Park Lake -- The fishing has been slow with very few anglers out. Lake of the H.. http://bit.ly/PoF7o
WesternOutdoors (Todd Inman) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:03:22 -0000
Iowa fishing report: Pollmiller Park Lake -- The fishing has been slow with very few anglers out. Lake of the H.. http://bit.ly/PoF7o
We're at halftime. #1 Solon 35, #5 Iowa City Regina 7. #iahsfb #kcrgfnl
kjpilcher (K.J. Pilcher) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:03:20 -0000
We're at halftime. #1 Solon 35, #5 Iowa City Regina 7. #iahsfb #kcrgfnl
Sounds like Iowa. All of Iowa. RT @enviroblog VIDEO - Corn. Corn. And yes, more corn. on Enviroblog: http://bit.ly/2XIXJB
carbonmarket (Victoria Kamsler) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:03:04 -0000
Sounds like Iowa. All of Iowa. RT @enviroblog VIDEO - Corn. Corn. And yes, more corn. on Enviroblog: http://bit.ly/2XIXJB
Hitchcock House - Built in 1851 by Rev. George Hitchcock. The secret room in the basement was used to hide runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad. Includes hours, events, resource links, family history and contacts. Located in Lewis.
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Hoyt Sherman Place - A grand manor home built in 1877 by Hoyt Sherman is now a museum and performing arts center with information on events, tours, and restoration updates located at Des Moines.
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Mamie Doud Eisenhower Birthplace Information - Biographical facts, restoration information, highlights of the birthplace, the museum, library and membership located at Boone.
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Montauk Historical Site - Features tour of Italianate 14-room brick and native limestone mansion, built in 1874 for William Larrabee, 12th governor of the state. Includes family history, photos and hours. Located in Clermont.
The Scholte House - A home constructed in 1848 by Dominie Scholte, a Dutchman, with information on the history, tours, directions, events, and gallery located at Pella.
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