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Salem was settled originally by Quakers with the intent that it be a community of Friends. In 1835 Aaron Street, while wending his way westward, came upon an uninhabited spot and declared "Now have mine eyes beheld a country teeming with every good thing…Hither will I come with my flocks and my herds, with my children and my children's children, and our city shall be called Salem, for thus ...
The Lamm-Pollmiller Farmstead District is a nationally recognized historic district located southeast of Salem, Iowa, United States.It comprises the farm house and outbuildings that were built by Henry and Elizabeth (Cook) Lamm beginning in 1849.
The Salem City Council meets to discuss agenda items in 2023 at City Hall in Salem. Updated March 17 at 2 p.m. With the filing deadline now past, the results are in on who is officially running ...
Salem, Iowa: 1840 Residence Kuhl House: Iowa City, Iowa: 1840 Residence Now home to University Press at University of Iowa [3] Fort Atkinson: Fort Atkinson, Iowa: ca. 1840-1842 Military Fort Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn: near West Liberty, Iowa: 1842 Inn Iowa Old Capitol Building: Iowa City, Iowa: 1842 Government [4] James Brown House ...
Salem City Council votes on proposed utility rate increases. Salem residents can expect to see higher water bills in the coming years. Council voted 7-to-1 to approve proposed fees and charges for ...
The Henderson Lewelling House, also known as the Lewelling Quaker Museum, is a historic building located in Salem, Iowa, United States. Henderson Luelling (as he more consistently spelled his surname, following his father's practice [2]) and his wife Elizabeth were among the first settlers in the Quaker community of Salem in 1837.
First National Bank (Mount Pleasant, Iowa) Fish Creek Bridge (Salem, Iowa) ... Mount Pleasant City Hall (Iowa) Former Mount Pleasant Public Library; N. National State ...
Garretson was the president of the Henry County Historical Society, and was a member of the State Historical Society of Iowa. He wrote several articles on the history of Henry County and southeast Iowa that were published in Palimpsest and the Iowa Journal of History and Politics. The house was built around the turn of the 20th century.