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Williamsburg is a city in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,346 at the time of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Williamsburg is known for Holden's Foundation Seeds , a foundation seed corn company, and Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. , a farm implement manufacturer.
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Iowa, arranged in alphabetical order. This list contains a number of historical communities which no longer exist, and also includes a number of disincorporated cities.
The David and M. Maria Hughes House is a historic building located in Williamsburg, Iowa, United States.David Hughes, a Williamsburg native, was serving as Iowa County Superintendent of Schools and deputy clerk of court when he established the Iowa Lumber Company.
Iowa County was formed on February 17, 1843. It was named for the Iowa River, which flows through the county. [4] The first courthouse was a log cabin built in 1847. This was rented by the county until 1850 when a second courthouse was completed. In 1861 construction of a third courthouse was begun.
Pilot Grove State Preserve is a historic site located southwest of Williamsburg, Iowa, United States in rural Iowa County. The site is a wooded knoll surrounded by prairie between the North English River and Old Man's Creek. It consists of hickory, oak and walnut trees, along with patches of virgin prairie covered with bluestem, gramma, switch ...
New building, new plan The future home of the AMES Center will be located at 1323 Northwestern Avenue. The school district purchased the property in February to house additional learning services.
The town was named after Francis Marion, a hero of the Revolutionary War. The site was selected in 1839 to be the first county seat of the newly organized Linn County. 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
In 1959, Williamsburg became part of the South Iowa Cedar League. In 1960, the Hilton School District merged with Williamsburg and the Parnell District closed its high school, but remained independent and sent its high school students to Williamsburg. In 1962, Parnell became part of the district, forming the current boundaries. [7]