Title

History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Creation Date

1883

Description

History of Pottawattamie County Iowa 1883 contains the history from the earliest settlement to 1883, embracing its topographical, geological, physical and climatic features; its agricultural and railroad interests.  It gives an account of Native American inhabitants and early settlement by the whites. It describes the growth and organization of the County, along with the judicial history, and history the business and industries, churches, schools.  Biographical sketches and portraits of early settlers. Illustrated. Chicago: O.L. Baskin & Co., Historical Publishers. lakeside Building. 1883