Iowa, United States

Details for Iowa

Name

Iowa

Official Name

State of Iowa

Abbreviation

Place Type

State

Located in

United States

Capital

Des Moines (Polk County)

Coordinates

Latitude		42.0002654		42° 00' 01" N
Longitude		-93.5004916		93° 30' 01.8" W

Population

2,955,010

Elevation

293 m

Surrounding States

Wisconsin NE
Illinois SE
Missouri S
Kansas SW
Nebraska W
South Dakota NW
Minnesota N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1779785

Histopolis Place ID

178012160

Updated Dec 5, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Iowa

11 Resources; Select a County below for additional resources specific to that County.

(page title not available) [Kindred Trails]
http://www.kindredtrails.com/iowa.html (26 Aug 2011)

Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa (25 Aug 2010)

I Dream of Genealogy Free Databases - Iowa Cemeteries [I Dream of Genealogy]
I Dream of Genealogy - Free Genealogy Databases of Iowa Cemeteries
http://www.idreamof.com/cemetery/ia.html (16 Jun 2010)

USGenWeb Archives: Iowa Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
A site to help Iowa genealogists begin or further their genealogical research.
http://www.usgwarchives.org/ia/iafiles.htm (26 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Statewide resources [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Statewide resources
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/ALL/ (22 Dec 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Index to Cemeteries in Iowa [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/kmindex.html (27 Mar 2009)

EveryNameIndex.com - Free Genealogy Every Name Indexes Added Dec 5, 2011
Free Genealogy Every Name Index Databases for those big old county histories, vintage yearbooks, directories and other similar publications.
http://www.everynameindex.com/ (29 Nov 2011)

Iowa Cemeteries [Cemetery Records Guide]
List of Iowa cemeteries for genealogy research.
http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~xander/iowa.htm (1 Oct 2010)

Iowa: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts — FactMonster.com [Fact Monster]
text/html;charset=utf-8" /> Iowa: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts — FactMonster.com
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0108213.html (7 Oct 2010)

(page title not available) [Kindred Trails]
http://www.kindredtrails.com/kansas.html (26 Aug 2011)

Iowa Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
http://www.interment.net/us/ia/index.htm (16 May 2010)

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Counties of Iowa

99 Counties

Adair	Adams	Allamakee	Appanoose
Audubon	Benton	Black Hawk	Boone
Bremer	Buchanan	Buena Vista	Butler
Calhoun	Carroll	Cass	Cedar
Cerro Gordo	Cherokee	Chickasaw	Clarke
Clay	Clayton	Clinton	Crawford
Dallas	Davis	Decatur	Delaware
Des Moines	Dickinson	Dubuque	Emmet
Fayette	Floyd	Franklin	Fremont
Greene	Grundy	Guthrie	Hamilton
Hancock	Hardin	Harrison	Henry
Howard	Humboldt	Ida	Iowa
Jackson	Jasper	Jefferson	Johnson
Jones	Keokuk	Kossuth	Lee
Linn	Louisa	Lucas	Lyon
Madison	Mahaska	Marion	Marshall
Mills	Mitchell	Monona	Monroe
Montgomery	Muscatine	O'Brien County	Osceola
Page	Palo Alto	Plymouth	Pocahontas
Polk	Pottawattamie	Poweshiek	Ringgold
Sac	Scott	Shelby	Sioux
Story	Tama	Taylor	Union
Van Buren	Wapello	Warren	Washington
Wayne	Webster	Winnebago	Winneshiek
Woodbury	Worth	Wright

Surveys in Iowa

1 Survey, 55 Ranges, 1,579 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Iowa. You can navigate to any of the 1,579 survey townships that overlap Iowa using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Iowa

Select a County above to see a list of the cities in that County. Click here for a list of all cities in Iowa.

Cemeteries of Iowa

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