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People walk on the west side of the Pentacrest past the changing leaves of trees around the Old Capitol Building, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa.
The University of Iowa returns to session on Jan. 16, but until then, explore Iowa City during a quieter time, from new restaurants to concerts.
Welcome in the new year by trying new things in Iowa City, from a comedy show to an inventive book club.
The median age in the city was 47.4 years. 17% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 to 44; 37.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.
The name, suggested by a Dr. Ott, is probably a reference to the townsite's location on the English River. [4] The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway built a 66 miles (106 km) branch from Iowa City to What Cheer via Riverside in 1879. [5] Riverside was just west of Iowa Junction, where the lines east to Muscatine and north to Iowa ...
The author Bill Bryson mentions Swedesburg in his 2006 memoir, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid.Bryson recalls seeing Swedesburg from a distance whilst visiting his grandparents in nearby Winfield in the 1950s, and reflects how the heritages of settlements such as Swedesburg were affected by the policies of Governor William L. Harding, which resulted in the decline of European ...
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Homestead is in northeastern Iowa County at the junction of U.S. Route 151 with U.S. Route 6.US 151 leads northeast 22 miles (35 km) to Cedar Rapids and west, then south 7 miles (11 km) to Interstate 80, while US 6 leads east 19 miles (31 km) to Iowa City and west 11 miles (18 km) to Marengo, the Iowa County seat.