State park trail entry point.

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Tales from the pilgrimage.

local control

  • Local Roads, Local Decisions

    The township where I live was established before Iowa Statehood. There were oak, walnut, hickory, ash, elm, and cottonwood thriving here among numerous pure springs. The first sawmill and grist mill was built in 1839 by Anthony Sells on Mill Creek. Put the big groves of trees together with the sawmill and you have us.… Read more