this project was last updated on Sunday, 13 April 2008

Clinton County, Iowa

Olive Township

 

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(Sunday, 13 April 2008)

State Historical Society of Iowa

Clinton County Archives

 

 

Biography of Olive

(Probably one of the original six townships)

 

Towns

Brushville

 

Free-Will Baptist Settlement

Buena Vista

05 Sep 1848 - 15 Mar 1916

 

Calamus

26 Jul 1878 - Current

 

Calmus

6 Feb 1858 - 25 Jul 1878

Chicago, Iowa & Nebraska Railway built station in 1857; Renamed Calamus

Syracuse

 

Northwest of Calamus

Whiskey Point

 

John Shook's ferry, later named Buena Vista

Photos from Gayle Pahl--her family in Olive Township

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peggy Kelly, County Coordinator
 

 

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