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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.
There US 218 diverges from IA 27 and joins the US30/US151 bypass of south Cedar Rapids. US 151 heads south at Exit 248, and the US 30/218 concurrency continues west for 15 miles, where US 30 continues on as a 4 lane highway and US 218 exits north as a rural 2 lane highway.
Iowa 100 east – Cedar Rapids, Marion 80th Street SW to 16th Avenue SW – Fairfax: Eastbound signed exits 246A (Iowa 100) and 246B (80th Street SW); former US 30: Cedar Rapids: 246.126: 396.101: 248: US 151 south / US 151 Bus. north (Williams Boulevard SW) – Amana Colonies: Western end of US 151 overlap; former Iowa 149: 247.619: 398.504: ...
CR T69 – Cedar Falls: Black Hawk: Cedar Falls–Hudson city line: 204.452: 329.034: 224: Iowa 58 south (Hudson Road) – Hudson, University of Northern Iowa, UNI-Dome: Western end of Iowa 58 overlap: 205.539: 330.783: 225: Iowa 27 north (Avenue of the Saints) / Iowa 58 north – Cedar Falls, Airport: Eastern end of Iowa 58 overlap; western ...
First Universalist Church of Cedar Rapids. August 24, 1978 : 600 3rd Ave., SE. Cedar Rapids ... Cedar Rapids: 57: Iowa State Highway Commission, District 6 Building:
The railroad did not come to Lyon County until 1885 when the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway (BCR&N) proposed to construct a line between Little Rock, Iowa and Sioux Falls, South Dakota via Rock Rapids. The county and local citizens promised financial support, and the line was completed the following year.
After years of debate over moving the county seat to Cedar Rapids, it was put to a vote in 1919. The vote was 9,960 in favor of moving the seat and 4,823 not in favor. 14 Cedar Falls: 40,713 Black Hawk: Cedar Falls is home to one of Iowa's three public universities, the University of Northern Iowa. Cedar Falls was first settled in March 1845 by ...
Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 40,713. [2] Cedar Falls is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university. Cedar Falls along with neighboring city Waterloo, Iowa are the two principal municipalities within the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan ...