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Catfish Creek is a 21.2-mile-long (34.1 km) [1] tributary of the upper Mississippi River in Dubuque County, Iowa. The governments within the watershed have a say in the managing body of the creek, the Catfish Creek Watershed Management Authority. The authority's goal is to promote education on managing the system and fixing issues like the ...
Julien Dubuque entered an agreement with the Meskwaki in 1788 to mine lead. He is believed to be the first European to settle on what is now Iowa. [5] The Governor of New Spain gave Dubuque a grant to work Spanish-owned land, naming the 1,380-acre (560 ha) area The Mines of Spain. Dubuque developed a trading post near the Meskawki village ...
The Swiss Valley is found about 3–4 miles (4.8–6.4 km) from Dubuque, Iowa. [2] [3] In it is a branch of the Catfish Creek, known as the Swiss Valley Creek, [3] that flows through. [1] [3] A tributary of the Swiss Valley Creek, known as Monastery Creek, is reserved for trout fingerlings. [3]
The City of Wisner is hosting their second annual South Franklin Catfish Festival on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in downtown Wisner.
Location of Dubuque County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dubuque County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Rockdale, Iowa was a small unincorporated village formerly located just south of Dubuque, Iowa [1] between Dubuque and Key West, Iowa. The village was situated on the Catfish Creek in Dubuque County, Iowa, and was the site of one of the first mills in the state of Iowa. In 1834 or 1835 David Hutton and his son built a mill built of logs.
The Iowa Brewers Guild holds its festival on Saturday, June 1, from noon to 4 p.m. at Water Works Park's Lauridsen Amphitheater in Des Moines. This year brings some newcomers to the festival.
Downtown and North Dubuque, Iowa, looking north from the Fourth Street Elevator. The city of Dubuque, Iowa stretches back over 200 years, when Julien Dubuque first settled in the area in the late 18th century. Within the modern era, the city has focused on subjects such as flooding, racial issues, and redevelopment. First European Settlement Dubuque was the first permanent European settlement ...