Polk County History

Historical Firsts

"Historical Reminiscences of the City of Des Moines" by H. B. Turrill, 1857

Iowa Century Businesses

Nativity of Iowans

Post Services History

1911 Pictorial Souvenir Dept. Public Safety & Greater Des Moines, Iowa
Dept. of Public Safety & Greater DSM Pictorial Souvenir (1911)

Settlements of Polk County

Underground Railroad - Polk Co. Individuals who participated in the Iowa Freedom Trail.


ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

POLK COUNTY

The History of Polk County, 1880 - Google Books (Offsite)

History of Polk County 1880 - Biographies (Offsite)

Polk Co. Historical Studies (Offsite)

DES MOINES

Historic Des Moines, Drake University, digital images of Des Moines 1904-1914 (Offsite)

POLK CITY

Polk City Fire Department History (Offsite)

URBANDALE

Urbandale City history (Offsite)

Urbandale Police history (Offsite)




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