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Waukon is often said to be named for Waukon Decorah, [4] a Ho Chunk (Winnebago) leader who was a U.S. ally during the 1832 Black Hawk War, although the city is also said to be named for his son Chief John Waukon. [5] Winnebagos lived in this area of Iowa in the 1840s, before being forced to relocate to Minnesota.
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Soils of Allamakee County Soils of private land in Allamakee County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 659 square miles (1,710 km 2), of which 639 square miles (1,660 km 2) is land and 20 square miles (52 km 2) (3.0%) is water.
Mark Hanson, a Republican supervisor in Dallas County, will run for the Iowa Senate seat held by Democratic Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott.
A frame building in Waukon was used as a courthouse from 1854 to 1861. [3] A more permanent courthouse and jail were completed in Waukon for $13,635 in 1861. [4] In 1867, the Iowa Supreme Court finally settled the debate when it ruled that Waukon was the county seat. [5] The building constructed in 1861 served as the county courthouse until 1940.
Waukon, Iowa; Waukon, Washington; Waukon Township, Minnesota This page was last edited on 8 June 2020, at 10:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Waukon Junction in Allamakee County, Iowa, in 1903. Waukon Junction got its start following construction of the railroad through that territory. [2] The community's population was 58 in 1902, [3] and 75 in 1925. [4]
State of Delaware, home of Iowa statehood advocate US Senator John M. Clayton: 41 17,600: 578 sq mi (1,497 km 2) Des Moines County: 057: Burlington: 29: Sep 6, 1834: Michigan Territory and Wisconsin Territory: Des Moines River that once ran through the county: 89 38,253: 416 sq mi (1,077 km 2) Dickinson County: 059: Spirit Lake: 30: Jan 15 ...