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During Prohibition, Remsen was a major player in the brewing, transporting and sale of illegal alcohol. Its location adjacent to larger midwestern cities and the amount of farmland between homes made it a perfect area to make moonshine. Much of the moonshine produced ended up in one of two other Iowa cities: Sioux City or Pocahontas.
Remsen Township is a township in Plymouth County, Iowa in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The elevation of Remsen Township is listed as 1440 feet above mean sea level.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Remsen, Iowa, a community in Plymouth County; Remsen, New York, a town in Oneida County; Remsen (village), New York, a village located within the town of Remsen; Remsen, New Jersey, a town located in Woodbridge township
The Des Moines Register, literally born in a log cabin, became Iowa's leading newspaper. See a timeline, 50 photos from Register and Iowa history.
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.
Remsen Union Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Remsen, Iowa. The district is mostly in Plymouth County with a portion in Sioux County . [ 2 ]
Iowa became the 29th state in 1846 during James K. Polk's presidency. A year before, a proposed northern border went as far as St. Paul, Minnesota.