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Underwood is located in Norwalk Township, so the early history of the township is also of the town. The historical information provided here was taken from a book on Pottawattamie County's past. The principal early settlers of the area arrived during the period from 1845 to 1850.
The Underwood Community School District is a rural public school district located in Underwood, Iowa. The first school in the district was built in 1863, in Downsville, IA. The school was moved to Underwood, IA in 1903 following the incorporation of the town and subsequent abandonment of Downsville. In 1926, the high school was founded. [2]
Ida Grove was incorporated on May 31, 1878, [7] and was named for the county, which was named for Mount Ida, Greece. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Ida Grove post office contains an oil on linen mural, Preparation for the First County Fair in Ida Grove–1872 , painted by Andrene Kauffman in 1940.
Sidney Clopton Lanier [1] (February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was an American musician, poet and author. He served in the Confederate States Army as a private, [2] worked on a blockade-running ship for which he was imprisoned (resulting in his catching tuberculosis), taught, worked at a hotel where he gave musical performances, was a church organist, and worked as a lawyer.
Her first marriage produced her son, Edward Dolezal, who died in Iowa City in 1891. Teresa had the bronze angel statue made in Chicago by Czech-American sculptor Mario Korbel and transported to Iowa City to be placed in the cemetery in 1915. Her second husband, Nicholas Feldevert’s ashes were placed in a repository at the base of the statue.
Gayno Gilbert Smith (January 23, 1938 – May 16, 2005) [1] was an American mass murderer and serial killer who killed six of his family members in Iowa between 1961 and 1962. Before the murders, Smith had been living in Denver, but due to problems there had come to Martinsburg, Iowa to live with his stepmother. When he had problems with her as ...
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Grover Underwood is a satyr and Percy's best friend. He appears in The Lightning Thief , The Sea of Monsters , The Titan's Curse , The Battle of the Labyrinth , The Last Olympian , The Son of Neptune , The House of Hades , The Blood of Olympus, The Burning Maze , The Chalice of the Gods and Wrath of the Triple Goddess.