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19-01990. GNIS feature ID. 0454176. Website. www.anamosa-iowa.org. Anamosa is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,450 at the 2020 census. [2] It is the county seat of Jones County. [3]
January 29, 2009. The Anamosa Main Street Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Anamosa, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1] At the time of its nomination the district consisted of 52 resources, including 42 contributing buildings, one contributing ...
92001636 [1] The Col. William T. and Elizabeth C. Shaw House is a historic building located in Anamosa, Iowa, United States. Shaw settled in this area in 1854, and as a building contractor was responsible for the construction of many of the commercial blocks in the central business district. [2] He was also involved in the platting of the town ...
The State Quarry, Iowa Men's Reformatory is a nationally recognized historic district located northwest of Anamosa, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] At the time of its nomination the district consisted of five resources, including three contributing buildings, one contributing site, and ...
Language. English. OCLC. 1021086712. The Wapsipinicon Almanac was an almanac published by Timothy Fay in Anamosa, Iowa, from May 1988 until 2018. It was handmade on antique letterpress equipment by Fay and featured stories, reviews, essays, and poems. The first issue, published in 1988, sold out, and the publication subsequently became a staple ...
September 22, 2014. Wapsipinicon State Park is located south of Anamosa, Iowa, United States. The 394-acre (159 ha) park is along the sandstone and limestone bluffs of the Wapsipinicon River, from which it derives its name. It is one of the oldest state parks in Iowa, and it was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic ...
John A. Green. On March 17, 1868, then a lonely spot in the wilderness, now the site of Stone City, Iowa, John A. Green opened the Champion quarries.For nearly fifty years, the quarries produced steadily, amounting to more than 4.5 billion dollars in sales. 1896 records indicate 1,000 men were employed among the quarries, carving 160,000 loads of stone in a single year with a market value of 3 ...
Iowa County. Hometown Current – Marengo (consolidation and rebranding of the former North English English Valleys Star and Victor Warrior Tribune newspapers in June 2019) Marengo Pioneer-Republican – Marengo. Williamsburg Journal Tribune – Williamsburg. Jackson County. Bellevue Herald-Leader – Bellevue.