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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.
An American Revolutionary War soldier who died in Lee County was reburied in the cemetery and a grave marker for him was erected in 1907 by an act of the Iowa General Assembly. The contributing object is a water fountain with a galvanized iron basin that is located at the junction of the entry-drive and the loop driveway. Other contributing ...
The Burg Wagon Works Building is a historic building located in Farmington, Iowa, United States. A native of Bavaria, Lewis Burg settled in Burlington, Iowa 1853 where he joined his brother John's wagon works. He moved to Farmington and set up his own shop in 1865. He had this two-story stone building constructed from 1867 to 1868.
The store's original location was a 1,000-square-foot (93 m 2) space on South Linn Street.In 1982, Harris moved the store to an 11,000-square-foot (1,000 m 2) space on South Dubuque Street, which had been a coffee house that had in the 1930s hosted a local literary society and its guests, who included Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Sherwood Anderson, E. E. Cummings and others. [1]
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Farmington was laid out in 1839. [5] It was named after Farmington, Connecticut. [6] The town was incorporated on January 11, 1841. [7]Farmington has suffered from several major floods of the Des Moines River, most notably in 1993, when a "500-year-flood" caused major damage to the buildings near the river, including a one-block area bordered by Walnut, Second, and Third Streets.