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Decatur County (/ d ɪ ˈ k eɪ t ər /) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,645. [1] The county seat is Leon. [2] This county is named for Stephen Decatur Jr., a hero in the War of 1812. [3]
N. Main St. at the Decatur County line 40°53′57″N 93°44′01″W / 40.899167°N 93.733611°W / 40.899167; -93.733611 ( Missouri, Iowa & Nebraska Railway Co. Depo Weldon
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John Lay Thompson (April 3, 1869, Grand River Township, Decatur County, Iowa – 1930) was an Iowa journalist and businessman who played a key role in the early history of the African American newspaper the Iowa Bystander. Thompson was born to Andy and Catherine Thompson in 1869, while the family lived in Decatur County.
Davis City is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 179 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] History. ... Historical populations; Year
Decatur was the first county seat of Decatur County, until 1853, when the seat was transferred to Leon. [5]Decatur was incorporated in 1875. [6]In 2023, the city council had the city's name clarified through a vote in the regular city election (public measure) as previously there are documents calling it both Decatur and Decatur City.
Hamilton Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 ... Campbell, Chase (historical), Cowles, Dale, Gammill, Hamilton and New Salem
Original Seal. State Historical Society Building, Des Moines. The State Historical Society of Iowa (SHSI), a division of the Iowa Department of Administrative Affairs, [1] serves as the official historical repository for the State of Iowa and also provides grants, public education, and outreach about Iowa history and archaeology.