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History of Winnebago co.
1884
History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa
Springfield ILL: Union Pub. Co. 1884



Table of Contents & Every Name Index

Every Name Index
- compiled by LaVerne Velau -


CHAPTER I

The Change
Organization of the County
Location, Topography and Geology
Railroads
Proposed Railroad

pg 731



CHAPTER XIII

Educational
Educational Growth of the County
County Superintendents
Normal Institutes
County Teachers' Association

pg 822

CHAPTER II

Early Settlement
First Settlers
First Things

pg 736  

CHAPTER XIV

The War-Its Causes

pg 830

CHAPTER III

In Early Days
Reminiscence by David Secor
Early Adventures
Indians

pg 743  

CHAPTER XV

Winnebago County in the War
Second Cavalry
The Grierson Raid
Honored Dead

pg 836

CHAPTER IV

County Government
Court House
Supervisors
Townships in 1883
Refunding of the County Bonds

pg 753  

CHAPTER XVI

Miscellaneous

pg 852

CHAPTER V

National, State and County Representation

pg 760  

CHAPTER XVII

Center Township

pg 854
Congressional
Government Appointment
Register of State Land Office
Members of the General Assembly
County Officials
County Judge
County Auditor
Treasurer and Recorder
County Recorder
County Treasurer
Clerk of Courts
Sheriffs
Superintendent of Schools
County Surveyor
Coroner
Drainage Commissioner
Historic Items
Organic
Educational
Religious
Lake Mills
Business Development
Lake Mills Bank
Roller Mill
Carding Mill
Lake Mills Elevator
Post Office
Incorporation
Educational
Religious and Civic Societies
Business Directory

CHAPTER VI

The Press
Winnebago Press
Northern Iowa Gazette
Winnebago Summit
The Winnebago Chief
Winnebago Weekly Review
North Star
Independent Herald

pg 775  

CHAPTER XVIII

Forest City

pg 871
The Beginning
First Things
Postoffice [sic]
Buisness Development
Official
Banks
Lime Valley Creamery
Elevators
Forest City Sawmill
Religious and Civic Societies
Norwegian M.E. Church
Mrs. Blennerhassett's Sabbath School
A.F. & A.M.
I.O.O.F
G.A.R.
Forest City Schools
Business Directory
Forest Township
Early Settlement
Official Record
Educational
Religious
Lelandsburg

CHAPTER VII

Judicial
Circuit Court
County Court

pg 784  

CHAPTER XIX

Linden Township
Early Settlement
Organic
Historic Items
Educational

pg 903

CHAPTER VIII

Financial and Other Matters
Financial
Treasurer's Report
Registry of Deeds

pg 788  

CHAPTER XX

Logan Township
Early Settlement
Organic
Educational

pg 907

CHAPTER IX

Political
Official Vote

pg 790  

CHAPTER XXI

Mount Valley Township
Early Settlement
Organic
Items of Interest
Education
Mount Valley Postoffice [sic]

pg 909

CHAPTER X

The Bar of Winnebago County
The Bar of the Past
The Present Bar

pg 799  

CHAPTER XXII

Newton Township
Organic
Early Settlement
Educational
First Things
Postoffices [sic]

pg 923

CHAPTER XI

The Medical Profession
Reminiscence of Early Practice
Forest City Physicians
Lake Mills Physicians

pg 807  

CHAPTER XXIII

Norway Township
Early Settlement
Historical Items
Orgaanic
Educational
Religious
Norman Village

pg 928

CHAPTER XII

Agriculture, Horticulture and Dairying
Horticulture and Forest-Tree Planting
Forest Trees
The Dairy
Butter and Cheese

pg 817  

 

 

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