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A dictionary of Iowa place-names /
Savage includes information on the place-names of all 1,188 incorporated and unincorporated communities in Iowa that meet at least two of the following qualifications: twenty-five or more residents; a retail business; an annual celebration or festival; a school; church, or cemetery; a building on th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Bur Oak guide.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Savage includes information on the place-names of all 1,188 incorporated and unincorporated communities in Iowa that meet at least two of the following qualifications: twenty-five or more residents; a retail business; an annual celebration or festival; a school; church, or cemetery; a building on the National Register of Historic Places; a zip-coded post office; or an association with a public recreation site. If a town's name has changed over the years, he provides information about each name; if a name's provenance is unclear, he provides possible explanations. He also includes information a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 349 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-349) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781587297595 1587297590 |