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  2. Ames, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Ames, Iowa. Ames (/ eɪmz /) is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Des Moines in central Iowa. It is best known as the home of Iowa State University (ISU), with leading agriculture, design, engineering, and veterinary medicine colleges. A United States Department of Energy national ...

  3. List of Iowa area codes - Wikipedia

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    319: Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Iowa City, and Cedar Falls (original area code created in 1947) 515: Des Moines, Ames, West Des Moines, Urbandale and Fort Dodge (original area code created in 1947) 563: Davenport, Dubuque, Bettendorf, Clinton, Muscatine (split from 319 in 2001) 641: Mason City, Marshalltown, Ottumwa, Tama (split from 515 in 2000 ...

  4. Story County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    4th. Website. www.storycountyiowa.gov. Story County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,537, [1] making it the ninth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Nevada; [2] the largest city is Ames. The geographical center of Iowa lies in Story County, 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Ames. [3]

  5. Ames Main Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    100002399 [1] Added to NRHP. May 10, 2018 [1] Ames Main Street Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Ames, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. [1] At the time of its nomination it included 81 resources (of which 76 were contributing buildings) as well as 15 ...

  6. Iowa State University - Wikipedia

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    Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa.Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the nation's first designated land-grant institutions when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act on September 11, 1862, making ...

  7. Old Town Historic District (Ames, Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    January 2, 2004. Old Town Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Ames, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [ 1] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 249 resources, which included 191 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and 57 non ...

  8. Boone, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Boone (/ ˈbuːn / BOON) is a city in Des Moines Township, and county seat of Boone County, Iowa, United States. [2] It is the principal city of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Boone County. This micropolitan statistical area, along with the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area comprise the larger ...

  9. Campus of Iowa State University - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa State University/Ames YWCA is on the campus grounds, at the Knapp-Storms Commons. [37] The Ames-ISU Student YMCA used to be in the Lab of Mechanics, Room 109. [38] The chapter was established in 1887. It became affiliated with the national YMCA in 1900. Originally in Alumni Hall, [39] it moved to Room 109 in 1993. [40]