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  History of Osceola County, Iowa - Preface
Osceola County was named after a Seminole chief who was the acknowledged head of that band of Indians inhabiting the everglades of Florida.
Resolved, that the County of Osceola in the State of Iowa, be organized at the general election of 1871.
Huff; in Holman Township, at the house of A.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/osceola_1892_1.htm   (1295 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Osceola County, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
It is the county seat of Osceola County6.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 7.20% from 18 to 24, 26.20% from 25 to 44, 21.60% from 45 to 64, and 18.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
It is the county seat of Cerro Gordo County6.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Osceola-County,-Iowa   (5961 words)

  
 Brief History of Osceola County Iowa
Osceola County, located in the northwest corner of the state, is Iowa's youngest and smallest county, consisting of only 397 square miles.
Osceola is named after a famous Seminole Indian Chief who fought brilliantly against the United States to preserve the land and the rights of his people.
County Auditor be authorized to petition the Legislature through our representation to have the action of the Board of Supervisors legalized." The fact that the railroad went through Sibley and that the land for the courthouse was donated by the railroad promoters
www.osceolacountyia.com /info/history.htm   (606 words)

  
 Osceola County Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
A comprehensive compilation of progressive events concerning the counties, cities, towns, and villages--biographical sketches of the pioneers and business men, with an authentic history of the state of Iowa.
Past and Present of O'Brien and Osceola Counties, Iowa, by Hon.
Osceola County History, comp....by W.P.A. Sibley: N.p., 1942.
www.rootsweb.com /~iabiog/osceola/osceola.html   (72 words)

  
 Osceola County, Iowa -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Osceola 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 $16,463.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/os/osceola_county,_iowa.htm   (608 words)

  
 History of Osceola County, IA-1892-preface
The writer of these pages located O'Brien County, Iowa, in the fall of 1871, and hence knows something of the hardships and privations of the early settlers of these north-western Counties of the State, and particularly of the County of Osceola.
This book is intended to rescue from coming oblivion many of the incidents and reminiscences of the early days of the County, and to give them record for the entertainment and benefit of the old settlers and the new, and also to give a general history of the County from its first organization.
The book is not produced as a money making scheme; is not written to advertise anybody or anything.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/osceola_1892_preface.htm   (193 words)

  
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Clarke County received 3.43 inches of rain Thursday and into Friday, according to Mark Jones, at the city's water treatment plant, where the county's official rainfall is measured.
Some areas of the county received more rain than others, with some residents reporting 4 to 6 inches in rain gauges.
Jerry Nelson of Osceola recently won the trip of a lifetime for hunters.
www.osceolaiowa.com   (280 words)

  
 Osceola County, IA - Osceola County, Iowa - Ancestry & family history - ePodunk
Libraries in Osceola County include Ashton Public Library, Melvin Public Library, Oceyedan Public Library, Sibley Public Library
Cemeteries in Osceola County include Baker Township Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Gilman Cemetery, Goewey Township Cemetery, Harrison Cemetery, Holman Cemetery, Hope German Presbyterian Cemetery, Horton Township Cemetery, Mennonite Cemetery, North Sibley Cemetery...
Communities in Osceola County include Ashton, Harris, Melvin, Ocheyedan, Sibley...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genealogyInfo.php?locIndex=7574   (241 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Osceola County , Iowa (IA) - (county) - Facts and Information
Osceola, county (399 sq mi/1,033 sq km; 1990 pop.
(1,670 ft/509 m) in Iowa 6 mi/9.7 km NE of Sibley.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/O/O02732-osceola.html   (126 words)

  
 Iowa WPA Graves Registration Survey
Counties not indexed by the 1930s WPA Graves Registration Project, and thus not included in the database on this web site, include Appanoose, Benton, Cherokee, Clinton, Dallas, Des Moines, Dubuque, Hardin, Humboldt, Ida, Iowa, Jasper, Lyon, Monona, Osceola, Pottawattamie, and Warren.
IowaGravestones.org is an extensive collection of Gravestone Photos from Iowa Cemeteries.
This database includes a search mechanism that may be used within a county or state-wide.
iowawpagraves.org   (93 words)

  
 Wilson township, Osceola County, Iowa (IA) Detailed Profile
Back to: Osceola County, Iowa (IA), All US cities.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.
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www.city-data.com /township/Wilson-Osceola-IA.html   (359 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)

  
 Osceola County, Iowa Guide
Your welcome to experience the simplicity and beauty of rural Iowa.
We have award winning schools, of which routinely produce a superior workforce for any organization wishing to call Osceola County home.
From Economic Development to entertainment, whether you being a county resident, visitor, or business person wishing to relocate here, we encourage you to experience what Osceola County, Iowa has to offer.
www.osceolacountyia.com   (139 words)

  
 Radio Iowa: Illegal immigrants found in Osceola County
Radio Iowa: Illegal immigrants found in Osceola County
Twelve illegal immigrants were discovered riding in a van in Osceola County this week.
The Osceola County Sheriff's Department says the vehicle was stopped on highway 59 north of Melvin on Tuesday night due to a faulty license plate lamp.
www.radioiowa.com /gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=79473EBC-1A4E-497B-9B0124B2B80BC952   (202 words)

  
 SIBLEY 5 NNE, OSCEOLA COUNTY, IOWA USA Weather History and Climate Data
SIBLEY 5 NNE, OSCEOLA COUNTY, IOWA USA Weather History and Climate Data
Weather station SIBLEY 5 NNE, OSCEOLA COUNTY is at about 43.45°N 95.71°W. Height about 509m / 1670 feet above sea level.
Map of the area around SIBLEY 5 NNE, OSCEOLA COUNTY from tiger.census.gov.
www.worldclimate.com /cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N43W095+1306+137664C   (72 words)

  
 Iowa Real Estate, Iowa Homes for Sale, and Iowa Condos
Click a county below in Iowa to view active MLS Real Estate Listings including homes and condos for sale or view all Iowa cities.
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Note that Iowa MLS Listings are available in most areas but certain regions of Iowa may only have individual broker listings.
www.ishowrealestate.com /iowa/real-estate.html   (196 words)

  
 Osceola County, Florida Genealogical Records Information
Seminole Indian leader Osceola, whose name means "Singer of the Black Drink"
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