{"id":39,"date":"2021-06-28T18:46:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T18:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-07-23T15:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T20:36:01","slug":"iowa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=39","title":{"rendered":"Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entered Union December 26, 1846 (29<sup>th<\/sup> state)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=640%2C346&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=1024%2C554&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=768%2C415&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?w=1433&amp;ssl=1 1433w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Iowa (3,190,427), Des Moines (214,125)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The stone capitol was originally completed in 1886 using the designs of John C. Cochrane and Alfred H. Piquenard.&nbsp; It is located on Grand Avenue at 9<sup>th<\/sup> Street.&nbsp; Interstate Highway 235 is two blocks north of the capitol.&nbsp; The Capitol is designed in Renaissance style.&nbsp; There only major supporting structures is the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals building.&nbsp; The state was officially created as the 29<sup>th<\/sup> state on December 26, 1846 from Native American lands, Indiana Territory and the Iowa Territory.&nbsp; Iowa City had been the capital until 1857 when Des Moines assumed the role.&nbsp; The state\u2019s name comes the Native American tribe.&nbsp; Des Moines is named for the river which is French for \u201cfrom the monks.\u201d&nbsp; Hawkeye Point in Osceola County is the highest point and the lowest point is in Lee County where the Mississippi and Des Moines rivers combine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iowa government, in the Executive, consists of a Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, and Secretary of Agriculture.&nbsp; There are 50 Senators and 100 Representatives in the Legislative.&nbsp; Seven Supreme Court Justices and Nine Court of Appeals Justices serve Iowa in the Judicial.&nbsp; Iowa is located in the north central part of the United States.&nbsp; The geographic center is in Story County 5 miles northeast of Ames.&nbsp; The state is surrounded clockwise by Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The area is 56273 square miles.&nbsp; It is 26<sup>th<\/sup> largest state in the country.&nbsp; It is the 31<sup>st<\/sup> most populated state in the country.&nbsp; It has a density of 56.7 persons per square mile making it 34<sup>th<\/sup> in the country.&nbsp; Its major rivers are the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Des Moines, the Iowa, the Cedar, and the Sioux.&nbsp; Des Moines is located in the center of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?resize=640%2C396&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2910\" style=\"width:406px;height:251px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?resize=1024%2C634&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?resize=768%2C475&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?w=1432&amp;ssl=1 1432w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iowa-US.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Location in United States<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=640%2C346&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=1024%2C554&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?resize=768%2C415&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?w=1433&amp;ssl=1 1433w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Iowa-Des-Moines.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jerry Fager<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Capitol-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=640%2C425&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Capitol-Des-Moines.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Capitol-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Capitol-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courthouses.co<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Supreme-Court-and-Appeals-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Supreme-Court-and-Appeals-Des-Moines.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Supreme-Court-and-Appeals-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Supreme-Court-and-Appeals-Des-Moines.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Supreme Court and Court of Appeals &#8211; Des Moines (Courthouses.co)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uscountycourthouses.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/State-Map-16.gif?resize=640%2C371&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2911\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Counties<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><u>Click here to link to the Iowa county courthouse slide show<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=13383\">SLIDE SHOW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><u>Click below to link to an Iowa county page<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12748\">ADAIR<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12756\">ADAMS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12762\">ALLAMAKEE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12769\">APPANOOSE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12775\">AUDUBON<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12781\">BENTON<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12787\">BLACK HAWK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12793\">BOONE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12799\">BREMER<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12805\">BUCHANAN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12811\">BUENA VISTA<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12817\">BUTLER<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12823\">CALHOUN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12829\">CARROLL<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12835\">CASS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12841\">CEDAR<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12847\">CERRO GORDO<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12853\">CHEROKEE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12859\">CHICKASAW<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12865\">CLARKE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12872\">CLAY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12879\">CLAYTON<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12885\">CLINTON<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12891\">CRAWFORD<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12897\">DALLAS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12903\">DAVIS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12909\">DECATUR<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12915\">DELAWARE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12921\">DES MOINES<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12927\">DICKINSON<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12933\">DUBUQUE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12939\">EMMET<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12945\">FAYETTE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12951\">FLOYD<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uscountycourthouses.org\/?page_id=12957\">FRANKLIN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a 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