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Birds-eye view looking Southwest, Dysart, Iowa
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Looking southwest at the town of Dysart, Iowa, which was platted in 1872. The town takes its name from Joseph Dysart, a farmer and founder of the town.
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grinnell:14661
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Eddyville views, Eddyville, Iowa, Iowa Central Depot, Wagon Bridge, Eddyville Bridge, Des Moines River, Walnut Street looking west, Baptist Church, Faith Community Church
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A multiview of Eddyville: 4. Looking southwest at the Iowa Central Depot or Eddyville Depot. 5. Looking northwest at the Eddyville Bridge with a couple men on horseback and others walking across the bridge over the Des Moines River. 6. Looking west on the corner of Walnut Street and South Third Street. 7. Looking southeast from North Third Street at a two-story wooden building. Eddyville, Iowa was founded by Jabish P. Eddy in 1841 before Iowa became a state. It was a place for trade with the Indians and for pioneers to provision and ford the Des Moines River.
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grinnell:15557
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Multiview of Elberon, Iowa #1, Looking southwest on Main Street, Water tower, Main Street, Wolf Creek, Methodist Episcopal Church, Elberon United Methodist Church
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A multiview of Edgewood from left to right, top to bottom. Looking southwest on Main Street at several people standing in front of a store with a ice cream and soda water sign; Edgewood water tower; dirt road; looking northeast on Main Street; train passing under a wooden bridge, bridge over Wolf Creek; looking south on Main Street; looking southeast at the Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1900. Elberon, Iowa was named in honor of the eastern suburb of New Jersey where President James Abram Garfield was assassinated in 1881. The town was incorporated in October 1883.
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grinnell:16920
