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 Greene County, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Greene County is a county located in the U. Greene County is a county located in the U.S. State of Iowa.
As of the census of 2000, there are 10,366 people, 4,205 households, and 2,859 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 98.16% White, 0.14% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races.
www.termsdefined.net /gr/greene-county,-iowa.html   (437 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Des Moines, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
(Originally, the capital of Iowa was in Iowa City) It was incorporated on September 22, 1851 as Fort Des Moines, until it was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857.
Iowa Public Television (IPTV) is a statewide public broadcasting network of television stations in the state of Iowa.
Iowa County is a county located in the state of Iowa.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Des-Moines,-Iowa   (7583 words)

  
 Greene County, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
of 2000, there are 10,366 people, 4,205households, and 2,859 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 98.16% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American,0.24% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from otherraces, and 0.63% from two or more races.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.60% under the age of 18, 6.10% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 22.40%from 45 to 64, and 21.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.therfcc.org /greene-county,-iowa-104545.html   (321 words)

  
 Map of Stagecoach Routes At and Near Hinkletown Iowa in 1856
It intersects Iowa County at the southeast corner of Greene Township (Mills indicated on map), and a new branch trail is shown to go nearly straight northwest from the mills through Iowa County to Marengo.
While the trails to Iowa County, Washington County, and Keokuk County are nearly the same as in 1852, the counties to the immediate west are appearing to substantially "fill in" with more trails showing between towns and additional towns identified.
It appears from the maps in 1855, that the trail from the mills at Greene Township in Iowa County to Marengo is no longer in use.
www.hinkletown.com /stagecoach.html   (1981 words)

  
 Greene County, Iowa -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Greene County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in midwestern United States) Iowa.
As of the (A period count of the population) census
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $16,866.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/greene_county,_iowa.htm   (679 words)

  
 Greene County, New York Genealogical Records Information
Formed from Albany and Ulster March 25, 1800, Greene County comprises the most of that famous mountain resort area, known as the Catskills.
It is said that Greene County made more leather in the few years before 1835 than was produced by all the rest of the State.
The land denuded of its forest growth was to a greater extent than usual put under cultivation, so that even where the soil has been abandoned to a second growth of trees, the new forests are the better for the period of farming.
www.mynewyorkgenealogy.com /ny_county/gr.htm   (1256 words)

  
 Jefferson, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jefferson is a city located in Greene County, Iowa.
It is the county seat of Greene County
It is the home of the Mahanay Memorial Carillon Tower, 168 feet tall and visible for miles.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jefferson,_Iowa   (408 words)

  
 Greene County, Iowa
GREENE COUNTY was created in 1851 from territory at one time belonging to Benton.
The county was named for General Nathaniel Greene of the American Revolution and was first attached to Polk.
The county was organized in 1854 by the election of the following officers: William Phillips, judge; S. Crumley, clerk; James H. Phillips, recorder and treasurer; Isaac D. Crumley, sheriff, and N. Daniels, prosecuting attorney.
www.past2present.org /own/counties/Greene.htm   (464 words)

  
 Greene County Jefferson, Iowa (Counties)
The county seat of Greene County, Iowa, is Jefferson.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 10,020, a decrease of 25 over the 1990 census.
Jefferson is located in Greene County (of which it is the county seat) northwest of Des Moines...
www.ohwy.com /ia/y/y19073.htm   (92 words)

  
 Greene County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Greene County was created from Washington County on Feb. 3, 1786 by an act of the General Assembly (Marbury and Crawford's Digest, p.
A few months earlier, Greene and wife Catharine had taken residence near Savannah at the Mulberry Plantation, which was a gift from the Georgia legislature in appreciation for his victorious campaign against British forces in the southern theater of war.
Additionally, areas of Greene County were transferred to Oglethorpe, Clark and Taliaferro counties between 1794 and 1877.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/gre.htm   (475 words)

  
 Local Catholic Church History and Catholic Ancestors - Iowa
The Diocese of Davenport encompasses the SOUTHEASTERN Iowa counties of Appanoose, Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines (county), Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Muscatine, Poweshiek, Scott, Van Buren, Wapello, and Washington.
The same year, the Iowa Territory was established from the Territory of Wisconsin west of the Mississippi River, "...and west of a line drawn due north from the headwaters or sources of the Mississippi to the territorial line..."
Iowa's Past - Named for a native tribe, the area which became Iowa was part of the Louisiana Purchase, and closed to non-native settlement prior to the Black Hawk War, which ended in 1832.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/CatholicUS-DubuqueIA.htm   (3355 words)

  
 Greene County, North Carolina Genealogical Records Information
Greene County was formed in 1799 from Glasgow.
The county was originally named for James Glasgow, but when he became publicly involved in land frauds it was changed to Greene in honor of Nathaniel Greene, Washington's right-hand-man. Greene is regarded as second only to Washington as the greatest soldier of the Revolution.
It is in the eastern section of the State and is bounded by Pitt, Lenoir, Wayne and Wilson counties.
www.mynorthcarolinagenealogy.com /nc_county/gre.htm   (446 words)

  
 RootsWeb: IOWA-L Re: [IOWA] Greene County, Iowa Biographical Sketches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
RootsWeb: IOWA-L Re: [IOWA] Greene County, Iowa Biographical Sketches
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 Iowa, Iowa Genealogy Resources
Responding to a call from the Roman Catholic Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, Monsignor Augustin Ravoux emigrated from France in 1838.
Obtained by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase, Iowa became a territory in 1838 and a state in 1846.
This database of Iowa marriage records has just been updated to include Lee and Scott county marriage records, in addition to the previously posted records of Adair, Appanoose, Boone, Dallas, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton, Johns...
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Polk county was represented in companies E, and H. From the organization of company E to its discharge, 141 names were on its roll.
Polk county was represented in companies B, D, F and K and on the staff to-wit: Edward J. McGorrisk, assistant surgeon, resigned and promoted November 5, 1882, to surgeon of Forty second infantry, which was transferred to Seventh cavalry, and Mr.
The Twenty-third Iowa infantry volunteers, was organized at Des Moines during the fall of 1862, under the direction of Colonel William Dewey.
iagenweb.org /civilwar/other/polkcw.txt   (18732 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Boone County, Iowa
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Iowa state house of representatives, 1872; member of
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/IA/BO.html   (552 words)

  
 Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Des Moines River and the Raccoon River meet just south of the downtown and serve as the city's primary water supply.
The council consists of a mayor (who, as of 2005, is Frank Cownie), two at-large members, and four members representing each of the city's four wards.
Des Moines's public transit system, operated by the Des Moines Metropolitan Transit Authority, consists entirely of buses, including regular in-city routes and express and commuter buses to outlying suburban areas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Des_Moines   (1522 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Greene County Iowa Real Estate and Homes- IA
If you looking for real estate in Greene County Iowa or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Greene County real estate, Greene County neighborhoods, new and existing Greene County homes, and Greene County-area Agents and Brokers.
Greene County Homes: At Homes.com you have access to almost a million active home real estate listings nationwide.
Greene County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co-IA-Greene.html   (269 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Polk County, Iowa
U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1941-59 (6th District 1941-43, 5th District 1943-59); defeated, 1958.
U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1915-35, 1937-40 (7th District 1915-33, 6th District 1933-35, 1937-40); elected unopposed 1928; died in office 1940.
Iowa state house of representatives, 1876; circuit judge in Iowa, 1880; district judge in Iowa, 1886-89;
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/IA/PO.html   (1210 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Greene County , Iowa (IA) - (county) - Facts and Information
Greene, county (571 sq mi/1,479 sq km; 1990 pop.
Spring L. State Park in E. Flooding in area in 1993.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/G/G04920-greene.html   (147 words)

  
 HINKLETOWN IOWA: A Prairie Ghost Town and its early Iowa history
The earliest settlement was called Foote, and was built on the county line straddling Iowa and Keokuk counties.
Several of the residents physically moved their houses and businesses to the new town of Kinross, Iowa, creating some of the first homes and businesses there.
Others moved one mile east, to the settlement of Greene Valley, where the Foote Post Office was moved from Hinkletown around 1886.
www.hinkletown.com   (533 words)

  
 Saint Patrick Cemetery - Greene County, Iowa
Located 3 miles west and 1/2 mile north of Churdan Iowa on E19 County paved road.
This location is in Cedar Township sec 23 Greene Co IA.
This cemetery is owned by Saint Patrick Catholic church, which is located on the west side of the road, with the cemetery across the road from it.
www.interment.net /data/us/ia/greene/patrick/stpat.htm   (902 words)

  
 Respond Weddings - Greene County, IA Limo - Greene County, Iowa Limo- Greene County, IA Limos - Greene County, Iowa ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Amateur Radio In Central Iowa
Then SE on Iowa 144 a long mile to the first southbound gravel road then due south to the one big antenna in those days.
Pictures and QSL cards from Iowa amateurs of the 1920s from the collection of Bill Smith, W5USM, a native of Ames, Iowa.
Story County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) is a group of SCARC members and other amateur radio operators who have voluntarily registered their ham radio stations for emergency service.
www.scarc.networkiowa.com   (1576 words)

  
 List of Iowa County Histories Held in Special Collections
The State of Iowa is organized into 99 separate counties.
This page is a list of county and city histories available in Special Collections, organized alphabetically by the name of the county.
To locate a city history, you will need to look under the county name in which the city is located.
www.library.uni.edu /speccoll/cohistory.html   (3296 words)

  
 Debt and Loans Greene County Iowa
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Greene County, Illinois Professional Resources -   Greene County, IL Professional Resources Welcome to the Greene County regional listings.
Iowa County, Iowa Professional Resources -   Iowa County, IA Professional Resources Welcome to the Iowa County regional listings.
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 Greene County, Iowa 1930 (T626-656) Team Census Transcription
Greene County, Iowa 1930 (T626-656) Team Census Transcription
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Greene County, Iowa - - 1930 Federal Census Team Transcription
www.us-census.org /states/iowa/teams/Greene1930-T626-656.htm   (154 words)

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