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A map of the US showing in red which states have a specified dog breed as an official symbol. Thirteen states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed. Maryland was the first state to name a dog breed as a state symbol, naming the Chesapeake Bay Retriever in 1964. [1]
Bo (October 9, 2008 – May 8, 2021) was a pet dog of the Obama family, the first family of the United States from 2009 until 2017. [2] President Barack Obama and his family were given the male Portuguese Water Dog as a gift after months of speculation about the breed and identity of their future pet.
[10] [8] Missouri Valley was a true railroad town in the late 1800s. The Sioux City and Pacific's headquarters was there and with it came the associated repair and machine shops, blacksmith, round house, etc. By 1896 population was approaching 4,000 and 25 passenger trains were coming in and out of Missouri Valley each day on 3 different lines ...
Sunny (born June 11, 2012) is a pet dog of the Obama family, the 44th presidential family of the United States. Sunny is a female Portuguese Water Dog who was a First Dog of the United States along with Bo. [1] Sunny was introduced via First Lady Michelle Obama's Twitter account on August 19, 2013. [2]
Colorado authorities are conducting a homicide investigation after a dog breeder was found dead Saturday and as many as 10 puppies were missing from his Clear Creek County property, according to ...
Bedford is also served by Iowa Highway 148 which runs north and south into Missouri, and Iowa Highway 2 runs east and west and connects most of the county seats in the southern tier of Iowa counties. There is an excellent series of farm to market road system, mostly paved, as well. [9]
Dunlap is located in the northeast corner of Harrison County and a small portion of the city extends north into Crawford County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km 2), of which 1.13 square miles (2.93 km 2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2) is water.
Erected in 2007, it is Iowa's only Confederate memorial. Its historic district includes: [2] Cowles House, 1840s; a blacksmith shop, 1840s; I.O.O.F. Hall, 1840s, the oldest and perhaps first Odd Fellows Hall in Iowa; Mason House Inn, 1846; Sanford House, 1852; Bentonsport Academy, 1851, perhaps Iowa's oldest high school; Presbyterian Church, 1855