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Polk City was settled in 1846 and incorporated as a city on March 13, 1875. It was an early contender for the seat of Polk County before Des Moines was ultimately chosen. [4] The city took its name from its location in Polk County. [5] Polk City is also known for having the only "town square" in all of Polk County.
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Polk County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census , the population was 492,401. [ 1 ] It is Iowa's most populous county, and home to over 15% of the state's residents.
Mitchellville is a city located in Polk and Jasper counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 2,485 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] Mitchellville is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Iowa Correctional Institution for Women is located in Mitchellville.
Carlisle is a city in Warren and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa.The population was 4,160 at the 2020 census. [3] The city is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Coralville is a suburb of Iowa City and part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coralville incorporated as a city in 1873. The city's name comes from the fossils that are found in the limestone along the Iowa River. 26 North Liberty: 20,479 Johnson: The North Liberty area was first settled in 1838 by John Gaylor and Alonzo C. Dennison.
Iowa Highway 415 was designated in 1959, first appearing on state maps in 1960, as a spur route from Des Moines to Polk City. It was created from an abandoned segment of Iowa Highway 60, which had been relocated to the west. [2] In the early 1980s, it was extended north from Polk City to 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Madrid, on Iowa Highway 17. [5]
The Big Creek Schoolhouse, also known as Polk City Schoolhouse and Polk City City Hall, is a historic building located in Polk City, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1863 when the community was known as Big Creek. [ 2 ]