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He married a Lake City widow named Mary Orr, and they returned to Lake City in 1881. They eventually built a house on Main Street. Mary inherited the farm after Peter's death, and she sold it to James. He lived here until 1921, when he sold it to the Hatfield's. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
Lake City is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States, founded in 1856. The population was 1,731 at the time of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] The sign coming into town proudly proclaims that Lake City has "Everything but a Lake."
As of 2012, approximately 70 homes had been built in the area surrounding the lake. [2] Development of the lake began in the 1960s. The lake originally covered about 470 acres, but silting has reduced its size. The cost of the dam and surrounding amenities was $4.5 million. [3]
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There are seven lakes in the region totaling 12,687 acres (5,134 ha) [2] with the three principal lakes of the group being Big Spirit Lake, [3] West Okoboji Lake, [4] and East Okoboji Lake. [5] [6] They are the largest natural lakes in the state of Iowa. The largest, Spirit Lake, is 5,684 acres (2,300 ha). [1]
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It was designed by Des Moines engineer James Barney Marsh in his patented rainbow arch configuration, and constructed by the Iowa Bridge Company in 1914 for $10,970. [3] It replaced a Howe truss bridge that had been built by the King Bridge Company of Cleveland .
The former IBM/Express Scripts 88-acre campus at 400 Parsons Pond Road, Franklin Lakes, now owned by Cigna Corporation's Medco Health Solutions, will be the subject of hearings beginning Wednesday ...