Cemeteries in Ireton, Iowa

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History. Ireton was platted in 1882. It was named after Henry Ireton, who served under Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War. A post office has been in operation in Ireton since 1882.

The first inhabitants of what is now the state of Iowa were Paleo-Indians, the earliest ancestors of Native Americans. They probably occupied ice-free land during the time when the Des Moines lobe was covered by glaciers, about 14,000 years ago.

Dubuque is Iowa's oldest city and is among the oldest settlements west of the Mississippi River. The first permanent settler to the area was French-Canadian fur trader Julien Dubuque. When he arrived in 1785, the Mesquakie (Fox) Indians occupied the region which included an abundant amount of lead mines.

1682 - Robert de La Salle claims Iowa for France as part of the Louisiana Territory. 1788 - The first permanent settlement is established in Dubuque. 1803 - Iowa becomes part of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase. 1804 - Explorers Lewis and Clark travel through Iowa on their way to the Pacific Ocean.

History. Story City was known as Fairview throughout much of its early history. The named changed in 1881 when the town established a post office and discovered that the Fairview name was already in use for another town. Story City was renamed after Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story.

History and culture The city was founded in 1870 by settlers from Pella, Iowa looking for cheaper and better land. As the county seat of Sioux County, the city is the location of the Sioux County Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Indianola was founded in 1849 as the county seat of Warren County. The town was located near the geographic center of the new county. The town's name was taken from a newspaper account of a Texas ghost town of the same name. Indianola was incorporated in 1863.

History. Manly (originally called Manly Junction) was laid out in 1877 at the junction of two railroads: the Rock Island and the Chicago Great Western. In 1912 the Rock Island made it a division point, with roundhouse and shops that employed several hundred workers.

Webb was originally known as Glenora, but F.D. White changed the name to Webb, in honor of his mother's maiden name. The town once boasted four grocery stores, two creameries, three filling stations, and a band stand. Stores were open on Saturday nights and free movies were shown in the summer.

1682 - Robert de La Salle claims Iowa for France as part of the Louisiana Territory. 1788 - The first permanent settlement is established in Dubuque. 1803 - Iowa becomes part of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase. 1804 - Explorers Lewis and Clark travel through Iowa on their way to the Pacific Ocean.

History. Story City was known as Fairview throughout much of its early history. The named changed in 1881 when the town established a post office and discovered that the Fairview name was already in use for another town. Story City was renamed after Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story.

1788: Julien Dubuque creates first European settlement in Iowa. 1799: Louis Honore Tesson receives a land grant from the Spanish government for a tract of land in Lee County. 1800: Basil Giard receives a land grant from the Spanish government for a tract of land near the present town of Marquette.

History and culture The city was founded in 1870 by settlers from Pella, Iowa looking for cheaper and better land. As the county seat of Sioux County, the city is the location of the Sioux County Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.