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1847 in Iowa
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February 2025
18471847The following is a list of events of the year 1847 in Iowa.
Incumbents
State government
Governor: Ansel Briggs (D)
Events
February - Great Seal of the State of Iowa Adoptedhttps://www.cityofdubuque.org/DocumentCenter/View/1178/History-of-Iowa-Civil-Rights
February 25 - The University of Iowa is established.https://175.uiowa.edu/milestones-university-iowa-history
August - About 1,000 Hollanders under the direction from Henry Peter Scholte settled northeast part of Marion County, now town of Pella.Iowa History https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Iowa_History 2024-11-20 FamilySearch Research Wiki
See also
1847 in the United States
References
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