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Neighbors Growing Together | May 20, 2013

A Convenient Gem

By Pamela Holz | Jan 24, 2013

In 1856, the railroad had reached Iowa. Crossing the Mississippi at Davenport, it took a mere 11years for tracks to stretch across the entire state. Before the motorized vehicle, the railroad was the best method for overland travel and shipping. Now ...

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