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The location of present-day Cedar Rapids was in the territory of the Fox and Sac tribes at the time of European American settlement.. The first settler on the site of the future city was Osgood Shepherd, who built a log cabin (which he called a tavern) in 1837 or 1838 next to the Cedar River (then known as the Red Cedar) at what is now the corner of First Avenue and First Street Northeast.
Cedar Rapids Milk Condensing Company: May 8, 2017 : 525 Valor Way, SW: Cedar Rapids: 25: Cedar Rapids Post Office and Public Building: Cedar Rapids Post Office and Public Building: November 10, 1982 : 305 2nd Ave., SE.
Iowa Highway 100 (Iowa 100) is a state highway located in Linn County, Iowa.The route is located primarily in Cedar Rapids and Marion and is known locally as Collins Road.It begins at US 30 / US 218 in western Cedar Rapids and ends at U.S. Highway 151 / Iowa Highway 13 (US 151 / Iowa 13) in Marion.
The southern terminus was at the US 151 and 30 interchange. By 1986, the main US 151 was rerouted onto state highway 13 and US 30 to bypass Cedar Rapids. The previous route through Cedar Rapids was renamed US 151 Business (though the official state designation for it is Iowa 922). Finally, in 1989, US 151 was extended to its current southern ...
A view of Cedar Rapids from I-380 during the 2008 flood. The first section of I-380 opened to traffic on September 19, 1973. That section connected Eastern Iowa Airport to I-80 at Coralville. Within three years, the Interstate had been extended into Cedar Rapids at the Cedar River. The bridge which crossed the river would not open until June 1979.
The B Avenue NE Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [1] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 210 resources, which included 167 contributing buildings, and 43 non-contributing buildings. [2]
On the southeast side of Waterloo, I-380 joins US 20/Iowa 27 for six miles (9.7 km) before exiting with Iowa 27 south toward Cedar Rapids. US 20 continues as a freeway east of Waterloo. It intersects Iowa 150 at Independence and Iowa 13 at Manchester, as well as junctioning a number of county roads serving smaller communities.
Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located on the Mount Mercy University campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [1] It consists of a lagoon and five structures dedicated to the Virgin Mary. [2]