Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Central Vinton Residential Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Vinton, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [ 1 ]
The Frank G. Ray House & Carriage House, also known as Ray Towers, is a historic residence located in Vinton, Iowa, United States.Ray was a local businessman who was associated with the Iowa Canning Company, the largest corporation in Benton County and a major employer in the region. [2]
Cato Sells (1859–1948) The Commissioner at the Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1913 to 1921 was born in Vinton. [27] Buren R. Sherman (1836–1904) who would later become the 12th governor of Iowa, was a resident of Vinton from 1863 to 1866, during which he served as county judge for Benton County. His gravesite is in Vinton, in Evergreen ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
The Iowa Canning Company Seed House Building is a historic industrial building located in Vinton, Iowa, United States. The earliest available Sanborn map shows the building in 1885, and lists it as S.H. Watson Canning Company. It was known as the first corn canning operation west of the Mississippi River in the 1890s. [2]
The Benton County Courthouse, located in Vinton, Iowa, United States, was built in 1906.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. [1]
Meet the Montagues and Capulets of condiments. Drop “mayonnaise or Miracle Whip” in a conversation, and people have feelings — a lot of them. Though found near each other in a grocery store ...
Graham Township is a township in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. [2] History. Graham Township was organized in 1857. It is named after John Graham, an early settler.