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A newspaper story that called Albia the ugliest town in Iowa was the catalyst that First Iowa State Bank Board Chairman Robert T. Bates needed to organize in 1965 what became "Operation Facelift." Bates was a renowned interior designer who had worked in Hollywood before returning to Albia in the 1950s. [3]
Albia was incorporated as a town in 1856. [6] The town was named after Albia, New York, the former home of an early settler. [7] Main Street, 1890. On Feb. 14, 1893, there was a coal mine explosion in the Chicago and Iowa mine, about 2.5 miles west of Albia. This room and pillar mine had opened around 1877.
The bank was purchased by Central Bancshares, Inc., on April 1, 2015 and concurrently merged into Central State Bank, Muscatine, Iowa. It continued to operate under its former name, as an office of Central State Bank until September 1, 2015, when all Central State Bank locations were combined under the same name and branding of CBI Bank & Trust.
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Monroe County is a county located in the south central part of the U.S. state of Iowa. In the early 20th century, it was a center of bituminous coal mining and in 1910 had a population of more than 25,000. As mining declined, people moved elsewhere for work. In the 2020 census, the population was 7,577. [1] The county seat is Albia. [2]
Washington Township is a township in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. [1] In 2021, its population was 1,108. [2] History
Washington Township covers an area of 36.1 square miles (93.5 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Moulton. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Garland, Hardin, Orleans, Otterbein South, Otterbien and Sunnyview.
People from Albia, Iowa (20 P) Pages in category "Albia, Iowa" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...