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Wellman is named for Joseph Edward Wellman, who in July, 1879, provided 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of his farmland for railroad construction including lots for development near the depot. Mr. Wellman was born in Lawrence County, Kentucky on 12 May 1824, acquired his farm in 1859, and died in Wellman on 14 January 1901. [4]
The Thomas Johnson Polygonal Barn was a historic building located near Wellman in rural Washington County, Iowa, United States. The 16-sided building measured 40 feet (12 m) in diameter. [2] The structure was covered in red vertical siding and it was topped by a sectional conical roof, with windows on the south side and an aerator.
Wellman, Iowa, a city in Washington County, Iowa, near Iowa City Wellman, Ohio , an unincorporated community in Warren County Wellman, Texas , a city in Terry County
The Northern Sugar Company plant in Mason City opened in November 1917 a few months after the U.S. entry into World War I. Its first sack of sugar was sold by auction to benefit the Red Cross.
For more information, visit history.iow.gov. March is Iowa History Month To celebrate Iowa History Month, the Register has published weekly essays from leading state historians.
Mid-Prairie Middle School is a grades 5–8 school located at 713 F Avenue in Kalona, Iowa, approximately 18 miles south of Iowa City and 15 miles north of Washington. Since the start of the 2017–18 school year this has been the only school in the district for grades 5–8, with approximately 440 students, [ 8 ]
Anna came to Fayette County, Iowa, with her family in 1854 at the age of 12. Life would have been difficult in the early years of the farm, and Anna, being the oldest child, her duties would have ...
(by state then town) Ben Colter Polygonal Barn, St. Marys Township, Adams County, Indiana, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP); Dyas Hexagonal Barn, Bellevue, Iowa, NRHP-listed