Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
March 16, 1972. Designated NHL. December 11, 2023. The Pottawattamie County Jail, also known as ' Squirrel Cage Jail' in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States was built in 1885 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1] The building is one of three extant “squirrel cage jails,” also known as rotary jails.
By 2020, the county at 66.5 point margin was Joe Biden's second-weakest county in Iowa, being overtaken by almost as equally Republican neighboring Lyon County at 67.5 points. [18] In 1992, Sioux County was one of only two counties in the nation, along with Jackson County, Kentucky, to give George H. W. Bush over seventy percent of its vote. [19]
MPS. County Courthouses in Iowa TR (AD) NRHP reference No. 77000559 [1] Added to NRHP. April 11, 1977. The Sioux County Courthouse is a Richardsonian Romanesque courthouse in Orange City, Iowa, the county seat of Sioux County, Iowa. Designed by Wilfred Warren (W.W.) Beach, it was built from 1902 to 1904.
Operational structure. Headquarters. Des Moines, Iowa. Agency executive. Beth Skinner, Director. Website. Official website. The Iowa Department of Corrections is a state agency operating prisons in Iowa. It has its headquarters in Des Moines.
Sioux Center is located at 43°4′36″N 96°10′24″W (43.076546, −96.173214). [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.31 square miles (16.34 km 2), all land. [5] Sioux Center is at an elevation of 1,445 feet (440 m) above sea level. It lies near the north-to-south ridge, or spine, of western Iowa.
Polk County is the most densely populated county at 864/sq mi (333.5/km 2), an increase in density from 2010 when it was 655.5/sq mi (253.08/km 2). [7] Polk County contains the state's capital and largest city, Des Moines. In addition, Iowa has one of the smallest percentages of counties whose boundaries are dictated by natural means, the vast ...
1973 Gitchie Manitou murders. The 1973 Gitchie Manitou murders involved an attack on a group of five teenagers at Gitchie Manitou State Preserve in Lyon County, Iowa. Four of the teenagers were killed and a fifth was kidnapped and raped. Brothers Allen, James, and David Fryer were later convicted of the crimes and sentenced to life in prison.
Sioux County is the name of three counties in the United States: Sioux County, Iowa. Sioux County, Nebraska. Sioux County, North Dakota. Category: United States county name disambiguation pages.