Iowa History
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State Institutions
The list below is based on the 1909-1910 Iowa Official Register (pg. 262-269)
with the addition of institutions created after 1910
Content will be added here as time permits.
Please check individual county sites for more info/records about specific institutions.
- College for the Blind, Vinton, Benton County
- Hospital for the Epileptic and Feeble Minded, Woodward, Dallas County
- Hospital for Inebriates, Cherokee, Cherokee County
- Hospital for Inebriates, Independence, Buchanan County
- Hospital for Inebriates, Knoxville, Marion County
- Hospital for Inebriates, Mount Pleasant, Henry County
- Industrial School for Boys, Eldora, Hardin County
- Industrial School for Girls, Mitchellville, Polk County
- Institution for Feeble-Minded Children, Glenwood, Mills County
- Iowa Juvenile Home/Girls' State Training School, Toledo, Tama County
- Penitentiary, Fort Madison, Lee County
- Reformatory (Men's), Anamosa, Jones County
- Sanatorium for Treatment of Tuberculosis, Oakdale, Johnson County
- School for the Deaf, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County
- Soldier's Orphans' Home, Davenport, Scott County
- Soldier's Home, Marshalltown, Marshall County
- State Hospital, Clarinda, Page County
- State Hospital, Cherokee, Cherokee County
- State Hospital, Independence, Buchanan County
- State Hospital, Mount Pleasant, Henry County
- Women's Reformatory, Rockwell City, Calhoun County
- State College of Agriculture & Mechanical Arts, Ames, Story County
- State Normal School, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
- State University, Iowa City, Johnson County
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