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  2. List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    May 30, 1974 (Des Moines: Polk: Training site for black officers in World War I. 8: George M. Verity: George M. Verity (towboat): December 20, 1989 (Keokuk: Lee: One of three surviving steam-powered towboats in the United States, this ship pioneered on upper Mississippi in a certain way, leading to large private industry.

  3. White Pine Hollow State Forest - Wikipedia

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    The White Pine Hollow State Forest is a 944-acre (382 ha) forested area in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. Of the forest, a 712-acre (288 ha) [2] tract is a National Natural Landmark and Iowa State Preserve. The state forest is named after its dominant old-growth tree, the white pine.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Plymouth ...

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    Location of Plymouth County in Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]

  5. Backbone State Park - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa Civilian Conservation Corps Museum provides exhibits about the activities of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Iowa state parks. Backbone State Park was the site of two CCC camps, and many of the buildings and trails in the park were built by the CCC. The museum opened in Spring of 1991.

  6. History of the National Park Service - Wikipedia

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    The Ranger Image and Noble Cause Corruption in the National Park Service. Walterville Oregon: Trine Day Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-1-63424-126-7. Burns, Ken. The National Parks: America's Best Idea. Washington DC: Public Broadcasting Service, 2009. EVERHARDT, William C. The National Park Service. New York: Praeger, 1972.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lyon County ...

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    Location of Lyon County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lyon County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lyon County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...

  8. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    A Culinary History of Iowa: Sweet Corn, Pork Tenderloins, Maid-Rites & More (Arcadia, 2018) Moe, Edward O., and Carl Cleveland Taylor. Culture of a contemporary rural community: Irwin, Iowa (US Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1942) online history and status in 1940 of Irwin, Iowa, a small town in Shelby County.

  9. Greenwood Park Plats Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Brown's Park continued for a while longer and the streetcar line from Des Moines opened in 1889. The historic district is the northwest section of a former suburb known as Greenwood Park. It was incorporated as a city in the area of Brown's Park in 1881, and in 1890 it was annexed into the city of Des Moines.