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The City of Hampton and several civic organizations bought the property the following year and presented it to the State of Iowa. The city requested that the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) develop a 258.68-acre (104.68 ha) park. The CCC worked from 1934 to 1938 developing the park. They set up camp in the Franklin County Fairgrounds.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Iowa DNR or IA DNR) is a department/agency of the U.S. state of Iowa formed in 1986, charged with maintaining state parks and forests, protecting the environment of Iowa, and managing energy, fish, wildlife, land resources, and water resources of Iowa.
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is a 240,000-acre (970 km 2), [2] 261-mile long (420 km) National Wildlife Refuge located in and along the Upper Mississippi River. It runs from Wabasha, Minnesota in the north to Rock Island, Illinois in the south.
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website, operated by Tama County Conservation in 277-acre Otter Creek Lake and Park Voas Nature Area & Museum: Minburn: Dallas: South Central: website, operated by the Dallas County Conservation Board, 372 acre park, exhibits of rocks, fossils, and minerals across the United States and around the world Wapsi River Environmental Education Center ...
They established fish rescue program along the Mississippi River in 1903 and a research station at Fairport in 1910. The development of the lock and dam system in the 1930s brought the fish rescue operations to an end because they eliminated of the backwaters that trapped them. The fish hatchery was developed at that time.
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2022 US Census population pyramid for Franklin County from ACS 5-year estimates. The 2020 census recorded a population of 10,019 in the county, with a population density of 17.1848/sq mi (6.6351/km 2). 92.62% of the population reported being of one race. There were 4,656 housing units of which 4,141 were occupied.