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Ames is the larger principal city of the Combined Statistical Area that includes all of Story County, Iowa and Boone County, Iowa. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] which had a combined population of 106,205 at the 2000 census .
Old Town Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Ames, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 249 resources, which included 191 contributing buildings , one contributing site , and 57 non-contributing buildings ...
The first settlement in the area was New Philadelphia laid out in 1855 on the western edge of Story County just northwest of Iowa State College (now Iowa State University). The Chicago and North Western Railway was built just north of the town and the new railroad town complete with a rail station was established in January 1869.
The Bridge Home Executive Director Jodi Stumbo (center), Mayor of Ames John Haila, and other dignitaries participate the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Bridge Home building on Wednesday, Sept ...
The Ames City Council approved a Memo of Understanding agreement with Iowa State University to direct CYTown revenue towards the Iowa State Center.
To recognize Ames' 40th anniversary as a Tree City USA, and its 40 parks, unique tree art from artist Gary Keenan was commissioned.
Story County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,537, [1] making it the ninth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Nevada; [2] the largest city is Ames. The geographical center of Iowa lies in Story County, 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Ames. [3]
A goal that stretched more than five years is headed toward reality as the city of Ames prepares to build nearly 40 low-income housing units near the Iowa State University campus.. The city is ...