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Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census , the population was 20,482. [ 1 ] The county seat is Mount Pleasant . [ 2 ]
Polk County is the most densely populated county at 864/sq mi (333.5/km 2), an increase in density from 2010 when it was 655.5/sq mi (253.08/km 2). [7] Polk County contains the state's capital and largest city, Des Moines. In addition, Iowa has one of the smallest percentages of counties whose boundaries are dictated by natural means, the vast ...
Location of Henry County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
The first buildings used by Henry County government when it was organized in 1837 was a series of log cabins in Mount Pleasant. This was a typical practice of most counties in Iowa . [ 2 ] Plans for the first courthouse were accepted in June 1837, but construction of the 30-by-18-foot (9.1 by 5.5 m) structure was delayed and the building was ...
Mount Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Henry County in the U.S. state of Iowa. [4] The population was 9,274 in the 2020 census , an increase from 8,668 in the 2010 census . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It was founded in 1835 by pioneer Presley Saunders.
Jackson Township was first settled in 1836 by James Richie. One of the main early industries was fruit farming, and many early residents were Quakers. [3] Boylestown Bridge, one of the three remaining camelback truss bridges in Iowa, is partially located in Jackson Township. [4]
Canaan Township is a township in Henry County, Iowa, United States. [1] References
Buildings and structures in Henry County, Iowa (7 C, 11 P) E. Education in Henry County, Iowa (2 C, 9 P) G. Geography of Henry County, Iowa (4 C) P.