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Sumner Township covers an area of 34.31 square miles (88.9 km 2) and contains the southern half of the city of Independence. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Mount Hope, Oakwood, State Hospital and Wilson.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Independence has a hot-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.The hottest temperature recorded in Independence was 108 °F (42.2 °C) on July 12–14, 1936, while the coldest temperature recorded was −32 °F (−35.6 °C) on January 12, 1912.
Stewart Enterprises was founded in New Orleans in 1910 by Albert Stewart, owner of the Acme Realty Company, when his real estate business acquired the three St. Vincent de Paul Cemeteries and the St. Vincent de Paul Marble Shop, a company that built monuments for the cemeteries. [3] Stewart kept both businesses, and they flourished.
Buchanan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,565. [1] Its county seat is Independence. [2] The county was created in 1837 and was named in honor of Senator James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States.
Stuart Sikes is an American recording engineer and producer best known for his work with the White Stripes and for engineering Loretta Lynn's Grammy Award-winning album Van Lear Rose, as well as producing Cat Power's 2006 Shortlist Music Prize-winning album The Greatest.
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Independence, Iowa. Pages in category "People from Independence, Iowa" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Ohio State reported an operating deficit of $37.7 million with expenses totaling $292.3 million during the 2024 fiscal year.
Daniel S. Lee was a prominent early settler in Independence. Lee became the first volunteer from Buchanan County to fight in the Civil War and helped raise a company of men to join him. In 1917 the house became the home of the Peoples Memorial AKA Peoples Hospital.