Council Bluffs, Iowa
Nickname: C.B.
Location in Iowa
Coordinates: 41°15′13″N 95°51′45″W / 41.25361, -95.8625
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Pottawattamie
Founded
Incorporated
Government
- Mayor	Tom Hanafan
Area
- City	39.7 sq mi (102.7 km²)
- Land	37.4 sq mi (96.8 km²)
- Water	2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Elevation	1,090 ft (332 m)
Population (2000)
- City	58,268
- Density	1,558.7/sq mi (601.8/km²)
- Urban	822,549
- Metro	767,041
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	51501-51503
Area code(s)	712
FIPS code	19-16860
GNIS feature ID	0455672
Website: www.councilbluffs-ia.gov

Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States^[1] and is on the east bank of the Missouri River. The population was 58,268 at the 2000 census. Council Bluffs is several decades older than its significantly larger neighbor across the river, the city of Omaha, Nebraska, which was founded by Council Bluffs businessmen and speculators in 1854 following the Kansas-Nebraska Act. EXAMPLE:Laughbox,Blondie,BamBam,Pinkie,etc. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... 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History

Lincoln Memorial where Abraham Lincoln is said to have selected Council Bluffs as the eastern terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad.

Union Pacific museum in the former Carnegie Library in downtown Council Bluffs

The city was named for the 1804 meeting of the Lewis and Clark Expedition with the Otoe tribe that took place near present-day Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska. The area in northwestern Mills County, Iowa across the Missouri River from present-day Bellevue, Nebraska was later known as Council Bluffs. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2115x1390, 205 KB) Lincoln Memorial at Fairview Cemetery in Council Bluffs, Iowa looking towards Omaha, Nebraska with a jet coming into Eppley Airfield. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2115x1390, 205 KB) Lincoln Memorial at Fairview Cemetery in Council Bluffs, Iowa looking towards Omaha, Nebraska with a jet coming into Eppley Airfield. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 2406 KB) Union Pacific Museum in Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 2406 KB) Union Pacific Museum in Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... A Carnegie library, opened in 1913 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, designed in Spanish Colonial style Carnegie libraries for both public use and academic institutions were built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie, earning him the nickname, the Patron Saint of Libraries. ... Lewis and Clark redirects here. ... The Otoe or Oto are a Native American people. ... Fort Calhoun is a city in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. ... Mills County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... Bellevue is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ...

The present city of Council Bluffs was first settled by Billy Caldwell's Pottawatomi during the 1830s after they were removed from what became Chicago. Father Pierre-Jean De Smet operated a mission among the Potawatomi for a time and Fort Croghan was built to control liquor traffic on the Missouri. In 1844 the Stephens-Townsend-Murphy Party crossed the Missouri River here and by 1848 the town had become Kanesville (named for Thomas L. Kane), the main outfitting point for the Mormon Exodus to Utah. The Mormon Battalion began their march to California during the Mexican-American War from Kanesville, plural marriage was first openly practiced, and Brigham Young was introduced as the second leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS church). Sauganash, also known as Chief Sauganash, or Billy Caldwell, was a half-Potawatomi, half British leader born in the late 18th century. ... The Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie or Pottawatomi) are an Aboriginal American people of the upper Mississippi River region. ... For other uses, see Chicago (disambiguation). ... Pierre-Jean De Smet Father Pierre-Jean DeSmet, (30 January 1801 at Dendermonde, Belgium – 23 May 1873 at St. ... The Stephens-Townsend-Muphy Party party was a well organized party consisting of ten families who were seeking a better future for themselves in California. ... Thomas Leiper Kane (1822-1883) was an American attorney, abolitionist and military officer who was influential in the western migration of the Latter-day Saint movement and served as a Union colonel and general of volunteers in the American Civil War. ... A commemorative statue of mormon pioneers. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... The Mormon Battalion was the only religious unit in American military history serving from July 1846 to July 1847 during the Mexican-American War. ... Combatants United States Mexico Commanders Zachary Taylor Winfield Scott Stephen W. Kearney Antonio López de Santa Anna Mariano Arista Pedro de Ampudia José Mariá Flores Strength 78,790 soldiers 25,000–40,000 soldiers Casualties KIA: 1733 Total dead: 13,271 Wounded: 4,152 AWOL: 9,200+ 25,000... Plural marriage is a type of polygyny taught by Joseph Smith, Jr. ... For other uses, see Brigham Young (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (disambiguation). ...

The community was transformed by the California Gold Rush and the majority of Mormons left for Utah by 1852. The town was renamed Council Bluffs and remained a major outfitting point on the Missouri for the Emigrant Trail with a lively steamboat trade. The completion of the Chicago and North Western Railway into Council Bluffs in 1867, the transcontinental railroad in 1869, and the opening of the Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge in 1872 made Council Bluffs a major railroad center. Other railroads operating in the city included the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago Great Western Railway, Wabash Railroad, Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad and made Council Bluffs the fifth largest rail center in the country by the 1930s. The railroads also made Council Bluffs a center for grain storage and several grain elevators continue to dot the city's skyline. Other industries in the city have included Giant Manufacturing, Reliance Batteries, Monarch, Mona Motor Oil, Woodward's Candy, Kimball Elevators, World Radio, Dwarfies Cereal,Georgie Porgie Cereal, Blue Star Foods, and Frito-Lay. In 1926 the portion of Council Bluffs west of the Missouri River seceded to form Carter Lake, Iowa. During the 1940s, Meyer Lansky operated a greyhound racing track in Council Bluffs. The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began shortly after January 24, 1848 (when gold was discovered at Sutters Mill in Coloma). ... The Emigrant Trail is the name collectively applied to the network of wagon trails throughout the American West during the middle 19th century, used by emigrants from the eastern United States to settle lands west of Rocky Mountains. ... For other uses, see Steamboat (disambiguation). ... The Chicago and North Western Railway (AAR reporting marks: CNW, CNWS, CNWZ; unofficial abbreviation: C&NW) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ... This article refers to a railroad built in the United States between Omaha and Sacramento completed in 1869. ... Union Pacific Bridge about 1909 The Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge is a rail truss bridge across the Missouri River connecting Council Bluffs, Iowa with Omaha, Nebraska. ... The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (AAR reporting mark RI) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ... The Chicago Great Western Railway (AAR reporting mark CGW) was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City. ... System timetable, 1887 1886 system map The Wabash Railroad (AAR reporting marks WAB) was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. ... The Illinois Central (AAR reporting mark IC), sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad carrier in the central United States, with its primary routes connecting Chicago, Illinois with New Orleans, Louisiana and Birmingham, Alabama. ... The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (AAR reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. ... The Milwaukee Road, officially the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. ... This article is about grain elevators. ... World Radio Laboratories, WRL, was a major supplier of amateur radio equipment from the 1950s through the 1970s. ... Georgie Porgie is a nursery rhyme which some people see as an early reference to sexual harassment: Georgie Porgie, Puddin and Pie, Kissed the girls and made them cry, When the boys came out to play Georgie Porgie ran away Categories: Stub | Nursery rhymes ... External links Frito-Lay Frito-Lay Canada Frito-Lay company history Frito-Lay company timeline Categories: Food and drink stubs | PepsiCo subsidiaries | Food companies of the United States | Snack companies of the United States ... Carter Lake is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Meyer Lansky (born Majer Suchowliński, July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983) was an American gangster who, with Charles Lucky Luciano, was instrumental in the development of the National Crime Syndicate in the United States. ... Several greyhounds before a race. ...

The Grenville M. Dodge House, built in 1869 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The late 20th century brought economic stagnation, downtown urban renewal, and a declining population. The liberalization of Iowa gambling laws was followed by the opening of The Bluffs Run Greyhound Park in 1986. By 2005 Council Bluffs was the 19th largest casino market in the U.S., with revenue equaling nearly $434 million. Casinos include Ameristar, Harrah's, and the Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs which hosted the World Series of Poker in 2007. Tyson Foods, Con-Agra, American Games, Omaha Standard, Barton Solvents, Katelman Foundry, Red Giant Oil, and Griffin Pipe all have manufacturing plants in the city and in June 2007 Google announced that Council Bluffs had been chosen as the location of a new server farm. Interstate 80, Interstate 29, U.S. Route 6, the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway, and the Union Pacific, BNSF, Iowa Interstate, and Canadian National Railroads all pass through Council Bluffs and MidAmerican Energy has a large coal-burning power plant near the southern city limits. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1452x2138, 401 KB) Summary w:Grenville M. Dodge House, w:Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1452x2138, 401 KB) Summary w:Grenville M. Dodge House, w:Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Grenville M. Dodge wearing a major generals uniform Grenville Mullen Dodge (April 12, 1831 – January 3, 1916) was a Union army officer on the frontier and during the Civil War, a U.S. Congressman, businessman, and railroad executive who helped construct the Transcontinental Railroad. ... A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ... Urban Renewal redirects here. ... Gamble redirects here. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... Ameristar Casinos, Inc. ... Harrahs Entertainment, Inc. ... The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... Tyson Foods, Inc. ... ConAgra Foods, Inc. ... This article is about the corporation. ... A typical server farm. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... U.S. Route 6 is a main route of the U.S. Highway system, running east-northeast from Bishop, California to Provincetown, Massachusetts. ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... A National Scenic Byway is a road recognized by the United States Department of Transportation for its archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and/or scenic qualities. ... The Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) is the largest railroad in the United States. ... The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (AAR reporting mark BNSF) (NYSE: BNI), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, and established as a result of a 1995 merger between the parent companies of the Burlington Northern Railroad and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, is one of the largest... The Iowa Interstate Railroad (AAR reporting marks IAIS) is a Class II railroad operating in the central United States. ... CN redirects here, as its the most common usage of the abbreviation in Canada; for more uses, see CN (disambiguation). ... MidAmerican Energy may refer to one of the following: MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, a holding company controlled by Berkshire Hathaway MidAmerican Energy Company, an energy company and subsidiary of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Category: ...

Culture and attractions

Satellite photo showing Council Bluffs and Omaha, Nebraska

Council Bluffs is the location of the Pottawattamie County "Squirrel Cage" Jail, in use from 1885 until 1969, which is one of three remaining examples of a Rotary Jails. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it was built as a rotary jail with pie-shaped cells on a turntable somewhat based on Jeremy Bentham's panopticon. To access individual cells, the jailer turned a crank to rotate the cylinder until the desired cell lined up with a fixed opening on each floor. According to the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County, the Squirrel Cage Jail is the only three-story rotary jail constructed. Although the rotary mechanism was disabled in 1960 the building remained the county jail for another nine years. Similar, smaller examples of the concept can be seen in Crawfordsville, Indiana and Gallatin, Missouri. Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA - June 2003 image description here File links The following pages link to this file: Omaha, Nebraska Council Bluffs, Iowa Eppley Airfield Categories: NASA images ... Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA - June 2003 image description here File links The following pages link to this file: Omaha, Nebraska Council Bluffs, Iowa Eppley Airfield Categories: NASA images ... Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area  - Total  - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ... A Rotary Jail (nicknamed the human squirrel cage) was a architectural design for some prisons in the Midwest during the late 19th century. ... A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ... Jeremy Bentham (IPA: ) (26 February [O.S. 15 February 15] 1748) – June 6, 1832) was an English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. ... For other uses, see Panopticon (disambiguation). ... Pottawattamie County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... A county jail is a place of detention for people awaiting trial, or for those who have been convicted of a misdemeanor and are serving a sentence of less than one year. ... Crawfordsville is a city in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. ... Gallatin is a city located in Daviess County, Missouri. ...

The black squirrel is the city's mascot and was first reported by John James Audubon in 1843 along the Missouri River between Council Bluffs and the Blacksnake Hills, now St. Joseph, Missouri. Black squirrels are a melanistic phase of the Eastern Grey Squirrel. ... John James Audubon (April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851) was an American ornithologist, naturalist, hunter, and painter. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... Saint Joseph (also known as St. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ...

The Iowa Blackhawks of the American Professional Football League and the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League play at the Mid-America Center. The Mid-America Center, casinos, and Westfair Amphitheater have made Council Bluffs a growing entertainment venue, particularly since the late 1990s, and have brought Waylon Jennings, James Brown, Tim McGraw, The Foo Fighters, Coolio, Kid Rock, Cher, B.B. King, Pearl Jam, David Alan Coe, Fall Out Boy, Panic! at the Disco, and many others to town. The Iowa Blackhawks are a football team in the American Professional Football League. ... The American Professional Football League (APFL) is an indoor football league based in the midwestern United States that began play in 2003. ... The Omaha Lancers are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League (USHL). ... United States Hockey League (abbreviated USHL) is the top junior ice hockey league in United States. ... The Mid-America Center is an arena and convention center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. ... The Mid-America Center is an arena and convention center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. ... Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was a respected and influential American country music singer and musician. ... For other persons named James Brown, see James Brown (disambiguation). ... For the song by Taylor Swift, see Tim McGraw (song). ... This article is about the band. ... This article is about the hip hop artist. ... Robert James Ritchie (born January 17, 1971 in Romeo, Michigan), better known as Kid Rock, is an American musician. ... This article is about the entertainer. ... Riley B. King aka B. B. King (b. ... This article is about the rock group. ... Coes 2004 collection of hits, The Essential David Allen Coe David Allan Coe (born David Alan Coe on September 6, 1939 in Akron, Ohio) is an American outlaw country music singer who achieved his greatest popularity in the 1970s. ... Fall Out Boy (commonly abbreviated as FOB) is an American band from Wilmette, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) that formed in 2001. ... Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ...

Council Bluffs is also home to the Iowa School for the Deaf, Iowa Western Community College, the Chanticleer Community Theater, and Hamilton College (Iowa) - Council Bluffs. Iowa Western Community College is a community college in Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Chanticleer Community Theater (Chanticleer, Inc. ... Hamilton College is a independent, private college with seven campuses in Iowa and Nebraska. ...

Public Art

Council Bluffs is also the home to an innovative nationally recognized public art program. In 2004, the Iowa West Foundation funded a community based public art master planning process that included a 19 member steering committee composed of citizens, governmental representatives and Foundation representatives. The master planning process culminated in the designation of more than 50 sites for potential placement of public art in the city of Council Bluffs. In addition the Public Art Master Plan puts forth a mission that "by 2015 Council Bluffs will become a prosperous urban area known for its cultural enlightenment and public art collection." This spring the City of Council Bluffs rededicated Bayliss Park, which was highlighted by its new fountain, Wellspring, and performance Pavilion, Oculus, both by artist Brower Hatcher and funded by the Iowa West Foundation. The work of Brower Hatcher in Bayliss Park represents the first art installation in an innovative community-based public art program, IWPA, which is Iowa West Public Art. IWPA is a Foundation initiative that developed from the Public Art Master Planning process. In the fall of 2007 the Iowa West Foundation fully launched IWPA through the unveiling of phase 1 of the IWPA collection and a dedicated public art website.

Geography

Council Bluffs is located at 41°15′13″N, 95°51′45″W (41.253698, -95.862388).^[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 39.7 square miles (102.7 km²), of which, 37.4 square miles (96.8 km²) of it is land and 2.3 square miles (5.9 km²) of it (5.70%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...

Council Bluffs covers a unique topographic region originally composed of prairie and savanna in the Loess Hills with extensive wetlands and deciduous forest along the Missouri River. Excellent vistas can be had from KOIL Point at Fairmont Park, the Lincoln Monument, Kirn Park, and the Lewis and Clark Monument. Lake Manawa State Park is located at the southern edge of the city. For other uses, see Prairie (disambiguation). ... Savannah redirects here. ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... A subtropical wetland in Florida, USA, with an endangered American Crocodile. ... Deciduous means temporary or tending to fall off (deriving from the Latin word decidere, to fall off). ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... KOIL or KOVIL This is a Tamil word meaning temple. Etymologically, it is made up of two words, KO and IL. Ko means king and il means home. ... The Lewis and Clark expedition (1804-1806) was the first American overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back. ...

Demographics

As of the census^[3] of 2000, there were 58,268 people, 22,889 households, and 15,083 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,558.7 people per square mile (601.9/km²). There were 24,340 housing units at an average density of 651.1/sq mi (251.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.76% White, 1.05% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.81% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. 4.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 22,889 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.03. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... Hispanic Americans (Spanish: Hispano Americano) are Americans of Hispanic ethnicity who largely identify with the Hispanic cultural heritage. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...

Age/gender spread: 26.0% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,221, and the median income for a family was $42,715. Males had a median income of $30,828 versus $23,476 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,143. About 8.2% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.0% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Neighborhoods

Golden spike dedicated in 1939 during the world premiere of Union Pacific at milepost 0.0 of the transcontinental railroad.

The West End is a geographically large area on the flood plain east of the Missouri River and downtown Omaha, Nebraska, west of 10th Street and the Broadway Viaduct, and north of 9th Avenue and the Union Pacific railyards. These neighborhoods of long, tree-shaded avenues are divided by the commercial corridor of West Broadway (U.S. Route 6 ), once part of the Lincoln Highway and now prominent for its abundance of fast food restaurants, including Alvarado's 24-Hour Mexican, Runza Restaurants, Papa Murphy's,Godfather's Pizza, Taco Bell, Wendy's, McDonalds, Burger King, Dairy Queen, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Domino's Pizza, Popeye's Chicken, Sonic Drive-In, Arby's, and Long John Silver's. This portion of West Broadway has also traditionally been home to several automobile dealerships and a large grain elevator. West Broadway ends at the Interstate 480 bridge to downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Iowa Highway 192 follows North 16th Street from West Broadway to Interstate 29. Employment with the railroads or factories in nearby Omaha made the West End generally more integrated and egalitarian than elsewhere in Council Bluffs. Neighborhood landmarks include the 1890s Illinois Central Railroad Missouri River bridge, Thomas Jefferson High School, Stan Bahnsen Park, the Golden Spike monument, the Narrows River Park, Big Lake Park, and many examples of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture. The West End was used as a location by film director Alexander Payne in the movies Citizen Ruth and About Schmidt. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1704x2272, 415 KB) Golden Spike prop used for the opening of Union Pacific (film) at Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1704x2272, 415 KB) Golden Spike prop used for the opening of Union Pacific (film) at Council Bluffs, Iowa. ... Ex-Virginia and Truckee Railroad No. ... 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Twin City is located south of where Interstate 29 splits from Interstate 80, east of South Omaha, Nebraska, west of Indian Creek, and north of the South Omaha Bridge Road (U.S. Route 275 and Iowa Highway 92) and South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge). This neighborhood developed mostly during the 1950's and 60's for workers in nearby Omaha factories and at Offutt Air Force Base. The Interstate 80 Exit at 1-B on South 24th St. includes two large truck stops, a Sapp Bros. and a Pilot Travel Centers, along with a Best Western, Super 8, other motels, the Western Historic Trails Center, and the Bluffs Acres manufactured home development. The Willows on the South Omaha Bridge Road is a fine example of mid-20th century roadside motel architecture that featured, until recently, neon signage. Further east at South 24th St was Bart's Motel which also had prominent neon signage, was used as a location in the Sean Penn motion picture The Indian Runner, and has since been demolished. Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... South Omaha is a neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... U.S. Highway 275 is a north-south United States highway. ... Iowa Highway 92 is a state highway that runs from east to west across the state of Iowa. ... South Omaha Veterans Memorial Bridge from south on Nebraska side. ... Offutt Air Force Base (Offutt AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force and a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... A truck stop is a commercial facility that provides fuel, parking and usually food and other services to long-haul trucks. ... // Pilot Travel Centers was founded on September 1, 2001 in a joint venture between Pilot Corporation and Marathon Petroleum Company. ... Best Western is the worlds largest hotel chain, with nearly 4,000 hotels in nearly 80 countries. ... Super 8 can refer to: Super 8 Motels, a national motel chain Super 8mm film, a form of film often used for home movies, most popular in the 60s and 70s This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the... A modern triple wide manufactured home Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Manufactured homes Manufactured housing (also known as prefab housing) is a type of housing unit that is largely assembled in factories and then transported to sites of use. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) // Penn was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Leo Penn, an actor and director, and Eileen Ryan (née Annucci), an actress. ... The Indian Runner is a 1991 drama film written and directed by Sean Penn, evidently based on Bruce Springsteens song, Highway Patrolman. The story involves two very different brothers, some time during the 60s. ...

Manawa is the portion of Council Bluffs from the combined Interstate 80 and Interstate 29 south to the city limits between Mosquito and Indian Creeks. The area first developed as a trolley park by the Omaha and Council Bluffs Streetcar Company after the former channel of the Missouri River was "cut-off" during an 1881 flood to become modern Lake Manawa State Park. Later development followed the establishment of U.S. Route 275 and the completion of Interstate 80 with additional growth during the 1990s. A McDonald's, La Mesa, Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, Motel 6, Red Lobster, Applebee's, Fazoli's, Dairy Queen, Wal-mart, Menards, Home Depot, OfficeMax, Best Buy, TA Travel-Center truck stop, a variety of automobile dealerships, and other businesses are located between Interstate 80 and Interstate 29 south to the state park. The Council Bluffs Drive-In Theater was located on the South Omaha Bridge Road from 1948-2007 and the nearby Lake Manawa Inn hosts early examples of roadside cabin architecture. In February and March bald eagles can frequently be seen at Lake Manawa, particularly along the southwest shore. Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... In the United States, trolley parks, which started in the 19th century, were picnic and recreation areas at the ends of streetcar lines, created by the streetcar companies to give people a reason to use their services on weekends. ... The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... U.S. Highway 275 is a north-south United States highway. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... McDonalds Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants, primarily selling hamburgers, chicken, french fries, milkshakes and soft drinks. ... Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is a North American casual dining restaurant chain. ... Motel 6 is a large budget motel chain in the United States and Canada. ... Red Lobster is a U.S. chain of seafood restaurants. ... Applebee’s International, Inc. ... Fazolis is a fast casual Italian food restaurant founded in 1988 as Gratzis in Lexington, Kentucky known for their breadsticks that are free to dine-in customers. ... Dairy Queen, abbreviated to DQ, is a global chain of ice-cream and fast-food restaurants. ... Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ... Menards is a chain of home improvement stores in the Midwestern United States. ... The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. ... OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX), is an office supplies retailer founded in 1988 and headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. ... For the defunct chain of catalog showrooms, see Best Products. ... A truck stop is a commercial facility that provides fuel, parking and usually food and other services to long-haul trucks. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Binomial name Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a raptor that is indigenous to North America, and is the national symbol of the United States of America. ...

Fishermen on the Missouri River in Council Bluffs, facing the Union Pacific Bridge.

The South End is bordered by 12th Avenue on the north, South 16th St. and the Union Pacific railyards on the west, Interstate 80 and Interstate 29 on the south, and the South Expressway (Iowa Highway 192) on the east. This neighborhood developed during the late 19th century with the railroads, especially the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad, and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. In the early 20th century much of the area was dubbed "Dane Town" for the large number of Danish immigrants with several Croatian and Mexican families closer to the Union Pacific railyards. Landmarks include Peterson Park and the 1899 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific passenger depot, now a museum. Fishermen on the Missouri River in Council Bluffs, Iowa (taken Oct. ... Fishermen on the Missouri River in Council Bluffs, Iowa (taken Oct. ... The Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) is the largest railroad in the United States. ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... Iowa Highway 192 is a highway in western Iowa. ... The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (AAR reporting mark RI) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ... The Milwaukee Road, officially the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. ... The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (AAR reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. ... Mexican may have several meanings. ... The Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) is the largest railroad in the United States. ... The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (CRI&P RR) (AAR reporting mark RI) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ...

Oakland Avenue neighborhood was developed during the 1890's and features a wealth of 19th century architecture, including the Judge Finley Burkey mansion at 510 Oakland built in 1893 out of Minnesota granite. The neighborhood is also home to the Lincoln Monument erected in 1911 by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution that, according to folklore, commemorates the spot where Abraham Lincoln decided on the location of the transcontinental railroad in 1859. The monument offers expansive views across the West End in the Missouri River Valley to Omaha, Nebraska. Nearby is the entrance to Fairview Cemetery which predates the establishment of the present city and includes the Kinsman Monument and the burial place of many early settlers, including Amelia Bloomer. At adjacent Lafayette Street stands the Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial, the "Black Angel" designed by Daniel Chester French, although the wife of Grenville Dodge is actually buried elsewhere in Council Bluffs. For other uses, see granite (disambiguation). ... The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage membership organization[1] dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education, and patriotism. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation). ... A Transcontinental Railroad is a railway that crosses a continent typically from sea to sea. Terminals are at or connected to different oceans. ... Omaha redirects here. ... Amelia Jenks Bloomer (May 27, 1818—December 30, 1894) was an American womens rights and temperance advocate. ... Daniel Chester French Signature, Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931) was an American sculptor. ... Grenville M. Dodge wearing a colonels uniform Grenville Mullen Dodge[1] was a historical figure throughout several different areas of United States history. ...

The "Old Town" was adjudged by Judge Frank Street in the 1850s as the area between West Broadway and Glen Avenue and East Broadway and Frank Street from Harmony to Pierce Streets. Today this area encompasses Billy Caldwell‘s settlement of Potawatomi on Indian Creek during the 1830s and Kanesville established by the Mormons as Miller's Hollow by 1848. Kanesville was the home of Mormon leaders Orson Hyde, George A. Smith, and Ezra T. Benson and served as a major outfitting point on the Mormon Trail during the California Gold Rush. The reconstructed Kanesville Tabernacle in the 300 block of East Broadway is operated as a museum by the LDS Church. Sauganash, also known as Chief Sauganash, or Billy Caldwell, was a half-Potawatomi, half British leader born in the late 18th century. ... Rain dance, Kansas, c. ... The term Mormon is a colloquial name, most-often used to refer to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). ... Orson Hyde Orson Hyde (January 8, 1805 – November 28, 1878) was a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and an original member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles. ... George A. Smith George Albert Smith (June 26, 1817–September 1, 1875) (commonly known as George A. Smith to distinguish him from his grandson of the same name) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and served in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and as a... Ezra T. Benson This is about the 19th-century church leader. ... The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1,300 mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846-1857. ... The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began shortly after January 24, 1848 (when gold was discovered at Sutters Mill in Coloma). ...

The Huntington Avenue neighborhood consists of early 20th century Craftsman homes that wind along the top of the Loess Hills past the 1920s studios of radio station KOIL, now apartments. This subject should not be confused with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... KOIL or KOVIL This is a Tamil word meaning temple. Etymologically, it is made up of two words, KO and IL. Ko means king and il means home. ...

Casino Row is located on and near the Missouri River south of West Broadway and Interstate 480 off South 35th St. and north of Interstate 80 along 23rd Avenue west of South 24th St. The opening of the Bluffs Run Greyhound Park in 1986 (now Horseshoe) was followed in the mid 1990s by riverboat casinos operated by Ameristar and Harvey's Casino (now Harrah's). New development in this previously industrial area has included the Mid-America Center, Famous Dave's, Ruby Tuesday, other restaurants and hotels, the second-largest number of theaters in the Star Cinema (theater) chain, and Bass Pro Shops. The appearance of legalized gambling in Council Bluffs became a major issue in Omaha where Mayor Hal Daub had declared Iowa a "XXX state" in 1995 as horse-racing came to an end at Ak-Sar-Ben. The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ... Interstate 480 is a loop highway that connects downtown Omaha, Nebraska (at a junction with Interstate 80 and U.S. Highway 75) with Council Bluffs, Iowa (at a junction with Interstate 29). ... Interstate 80 (abbreviated I-80) is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States. ... Johnny Moss, Chris Wills, Amarillo Slim, Jack Binion, and Puggy Pearson outside the Horseshoe at the 1974 World Series of Poker Binions Horseshoe is a popular hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. ... A Riverboat casino is a type of casino unique to several areas of the United States. ... Ameristar Casinos, Inc. ... Harrahs Entertainment, Inc. ... The Mid-America Center is an arena and convention center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. ... Famous Daves Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que, formerly Famous Daves Bar-B-Que Shack, is a chain of southern-style barbecue restaurants serving pork ribs, chicken, and beef brisket. ... For the restaurant named after the song, see Ruby Tuesday (restaurant). ... Star Cinema is a chain of movie theaters located in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin. ... Bass Pro Shops is a privately held sporting goods and outdoor goods store headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. ... Hal Daub Harold John Hal Daub, jr. ... Ak-Sar-Ben (also Aksarben) was an indoor arena and horse racing complex in Omaha, Nebraska. ...

Council Bluffs' historic Red-light district was formed during the late 19th century, when at least 10 separate brothels were located on Pierce Street east of Park Avenue with another three brothels down the block on the south side of West Broadway east of Park. One 1890 newspaper article referenced in Lt. RL Miller's "Selected History of the Council Bluffs Police" noted the "places of vice and corruption on Pierce" and Stella Long's above the Ogden House along with the "terrible den at the corner of Market and Vine" and Belle Clover's bagnio at 8th and West Broadway. For the 2004 album by American rapper Ludacris, see The Red Light District. ... A brothel, also known as a bordello or whorehouse, is an establishment specifically dedicated to prostitution, providing the prostitutes a place to meet and to have sex with the clients. ... A brothel, also known as a bordello or whorehouse, is an establishment specifically dedicated to prostitution, providing the prostitutes a place to meet and to have sex with the clients. ... Bagnios were the slave prisons of Turkey and the Barbary regencies. ...

Notable residents and natives

• Stan Bahnsen: baseball player.
• Thomas Beer: author.
• Gladden Bishop: contender for LDS Church president after Joseph Smith's death.
• Amelia Bloomer: 19th century suffragist.
• Sam Brown: organizer Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, former Colorado State Treasurer.
• Jonathan Browning: gunsmith.
• Martin Burns: championship wrestler, founder of mail-order "Farmer Burns Scientific School of Wrestling".
• Don Chandler: football player.
• Elizabeth Dean: author.
• Lee De Forest: inventor. The "Grandfather of Television".
• Grenville Dodge: US Congressman, Civil War General, Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific during construction of the transcontinental railroad.
• Ralph Doubleday: rodeo pioneer.
• John Durbin: actor.
• Frank F. Everest: Air Force general and Commander in Europe during the Cold War.
• Art Farmer: jazz musician.
• William Harrison Folsom: architect.
• Joan Freeman: actress, co-starred with Elvis in Roustabout.
• Michael Gronstal: former Minority Leader, present Majority Leader Iowa Senate.
• Hard-Heart: Ioway Chief.
• Tim Kasher: singer/songwriter, Cursive (band) and The Good Life (band), associated with Saddle Creek Records.
• Harry Langdon: silent movie star.
• Ben Leber: football player.
• Jon Lieber: baseball player.
• Carlos Martinez: football player.
• John S. McCain, Jr.: Navy Admiral, father of John S. McCain III.
• Zoe Ann Olson: awarded the silver medal in diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
• William Pfaff: journalist.
• Arnold Potter: leader of an LDS splinter group and self-proclaimed Messiah.
• Nathan M. Pusey: educator, former president of Harvard University.
• Sauganash or Billy Caldwell: Potawatomi spokesman, son of William Caldwell.
• Charles Roscoe Savage: photographer.
• Hans Schlegel: German astronaut.
• Ernest Schoedsack: film director, including the original King Kong and Mighty Joe Young.
• Coleen Seng: former Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska.
• Ron Stander: boxer, the "Bluffs Butcher" who fought Joe Frazier in 1972 for the heavyweight title.
• Marjabelle Young Stewart: etiquette expert.
• Watseka: niece of Potawatomi Chief, married to Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard and Noel Le Vasseur.
• David Yost: actor, the Power Rangers.

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See also

• History of Omaha
• Mormon Trail
• Winter Quarters, Nebraska

The Hotel Fontenelle, formerly located in downtown Omaha. ... The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1,300 mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846-1857. ... Winter Quarters, Nebraska, was an encampment formed by approximately 3,500 members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as they awaited better conditions for their trek westward during the winter of 1846-1847. ...

References

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Additional References

Warner, Dr. Richard and Ryan Roenfeld. Council Bluffs: Broadway. Arcadia Publishing. 2007.

External links

• The Historical Society of Pottawattamie County
• The Council Bluffs Public Library
• The City of Council Bluffs
• The Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce
• OmahaWiki.org - a wiki website for the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area
• Iowa West Public Art Council Bluff's innovative public art program

• Council Bluffs, Iowa is at coordinates 41°15′13″N 95°51′45″W / 41.253698, -95.862388 (Council Bluffs, Iowa)Coordinates: 41°15′13″N 95°51′45″W / 41.253698, -95.862388 (Council Bluffs, Iowa)

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Regions	Coteau des Prairies · Des Moines metropolitan area · Dissected Till Plains · Driftless Area · Great River Road · Honey Lands · Iowa Great Lakes · Loess Hills · Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area · Quad Cities · Siouxland This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... The Coteau des Prairies: orange arrows indicate paths of the two lobes of the glacier around either side of the formation. ... The Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), as of 2000, consists of 5 counties, all in Iowa: Polk, Dallas, Warren, Madison, and Guthrie. ... The Dissected Till Plains are a land region of the United States, located in southern and western Iowa, northeastern Kansas, the southwestern corner of Minnesota, northern Missouri, eastern Nebraska, and southeastern South Dakota. ... The Driftless Area is an area of about 20,000 square miles in southwestern Wisconsin and northeastern Iowa which was by_passed by the continental glaciers. ... The Great River Road is a collection of state, provincial, federal and local roads which follow the course of the Mississippi River through ten U. S. states and one Canadian province. ... The Honey Lands were a strip of territory disputed between the U.S. state of Missouri and the Iowa Territory. ... The Iowa Great Lakes Region, showing Spirit Lake (top), West Okoboji Lake (left), and East Okoboji Lake (right). ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... The Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a metropolitan area comprised of the cities of Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas. ... The I-74 Bridge, connecting Bettendorf, Iowa, and Moline, Illinois is located near the geographic center of the Quad Cities. ... Siouxland is a general term for the area around Sioux City, Iowa, an area that includes much of northwestern Iowa, the northeast corner of Nebraska and the southeast corner of South Dakota. ...
Largest cities	Ames · Ankeny · Bettendorf · Burlington · Cedar Falls · Cedar Rapids · Clinton · Council Bluffs · Davenport · Des Moines · Dubuque · Fort Dodge · Iowa City · Marion · Marshalltown · Mason City · Muscatine · Ottumwa · Sioux City · Urbandale · Waterloo · West Des Moines Main Street in downtown Ames in 2006 Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. ... Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: Country United States State Iowa County Polk County Incorporated February 27, 1903 Government  - Mayor Steven D. Van Oort Area  - City  16. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Burlington is a city in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. ... Location of Cedar Falls, Iowa Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa and is home to one of Iowas three Public Universities, the University of Northern Iowa. ... Nickname: Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Linn Incorporated 1849 Government  - Mayor Kay Halloran Area  - City 166. ... View of downtown Clinton looking north Downtown Clinton closeup Alliant Energy Field Clinton Municipal Pool & Tennis Courts Mississippi Belle II Casino & Clinton Showboat Theater Clinton is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. ... Motto: Working together to serve you Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Scott County Incorporated 1839 Government  - Mayor Ed Winborn Area  - City  64. ... “Des Moines” redirects here. ... Nickname: Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates: , Country State County Dubuque Incorporated 1833 Government  - Type Council-Manager  - Mayor Roy D. Buol  - City manager Michael C. Van Milligen Area  - City 71. ... Motto: The city with bright days ahead. ... Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. ... Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. ... Marshalltown is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. ... Mason City is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. ... Sunrise over the Mississippi River in Muscatine Muscatine is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. ... Ottumwa (pronounced Uh-tuhm-wa) is a city in Wapello County, Iowa. ... Sioux City (pronounced ) is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. ... Urbandale is a city in Polk County, and partially in Dallas County, in the state of Iowa. ... Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. ... West Des Moines is a city located in Polk County, and partially in Dallas and Warren counties, in the state of Iowa. ...
Counties	Adair · Adams · Allamakee · Appanoose · Audubon · Benton · Black Hawk · Boone · Bremer · Buchanan · Buena Vista · Butler · Calhoun · Carroll · Cass · Cedar · Cerro Gordo · Cherokee · Chickasaw · Clarke · Clay · Clayton · Clinton · Crawford · Dallas · Davis · Decatur · Delaware · Des Moines · Dickinson · Dubuque · Emmet · Fayette · Floyd · Franklin · Fremont · Greene · Grundy · Guthrie · Hamilton · Hancock · Hardin · Harrison · Henry · Howard · Humboldt · Ida · Iowa · Jackson · Jasper · Jefferson · Johnson · Jones · Keokuk · Kossuth · Lee · Linn · Louisa · Lucas · Lyon · Madison · Mahaska · Marion · Marshall · Mills · Mitchell · Monona · Monroe · Montgomery · Muscatine · O'Brien · Osceola · Page · Palo Alto · Plymouth · Pocahontas · Polk · Pottawattamie · Poweshiek · Ringgold · Sac · Scott · Shelby · Sioux · Story · Tama · Taylor · Union · Van Buren · Wapello · Warren · Washington · Wayne · Webster · Winnebago · Winneshiek · Woodbury · Worth · Wright Iowa is divided into 99 counties. ... Adair County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Allamakee County is the northeastern-most county located in the state of Iowa. ... Appanoose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Audubon County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Benton County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Black Hawk County is a county located in the northeastern part of U.S. state of Iowa. ... Boone County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Bremer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Buchanan County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Buena Vista County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Butler County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Carroll County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Cass County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Cedar County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Cerro Gordo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Cherokee County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Chickasaw County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clarke County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Clayton County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Crawford County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dallas County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Decatur County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Des Moines County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dickinson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Dubuque County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Emmet County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Floyd County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Franklin County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Greene County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Grundy County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Guthrie County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hamilton County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hancock County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Hardon County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Harrison County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Howard County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Humboldt County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Ida County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Iowa County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Jackson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Jasper County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Jones County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Keokuk County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Kossuth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Louisa County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Lucas County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Lyon County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Holliwell Bridge, one of the six remaining covered bridges in Madison County Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Mahaska County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Marion County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Mills County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Mitchell County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Monona County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Monroe County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Muscatine County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... OBrien County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Osceola County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Page County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Palo Alto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Plymouth County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Pocahontas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Polk County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area  - Total  - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ... Poweshiek County is a county located in the southeastern state of Iowa along Interstate 80, between Des Moines and Iowa City. ... Ringgold County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Sac County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Shelby County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Sioux County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Story County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Tama County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Taylor County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Union County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Van Buren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Wayne County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Webster County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Winnebago County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... Winneshiek County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Woodbury County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Worth County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Wright County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ...

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Pottawattamie County, Iowa
County seat: Council Bluffs
Cities	Avoca | Carson | Carter Lake | Council Bluffs | Crescent | Hancock | Macedonia | McClelland | Minden | Neola | Oakland | Treynor | Underwood | Walnut The Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a metropolitan area comprised of the cities of Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas. ... Omaha redirects here. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Bellevue is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ... La Vista is a city located in Sarpy County, Nebraska. ... For the record label, see Papillion Records. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Blair is a city in Washington County, Nebraska, USA. It is the county seat of Washington CountyGR6. ... Gretna is a city located in Sarpy County, Nebraska. ... Plattsmouth is a city located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Ralston is a city in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. ... Glenwood is a city in Mills County, Iowa, United States. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Arlington is a village located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Ashland is a city located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Eagle is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Louisville is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Springfield is a city located in Sarpy County, Nebraska. ... Valley is a city located in Douglas County, Nebraska. ... Wahoo is a city in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. ... Weeping Water is a city located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Yutan is a city located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Avoca is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. ... Carter Lake is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Dunlap is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Logan is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Malvern malvernia. ... Missouri Valley is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Oakland is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Woodbine is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Chalco is a census-designated place (CDP) located in northern Sarpy County, Nebraska, directly south of and adjacent to Omaha. ... Offutt Air Force Base (Offutt AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force and a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Alvo is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Avoca is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Bennington is a city located in Douglas County, Nebraska. ... Boys Town is a village located in Douglas County, Nebraska. ... Cedar Bluffs is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Cedar Creek is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Ceresco is a farming village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. ... Colon is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Elmwood is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Fort Calhoun is a city located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Greenwood is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Herman is a village located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Ithaca is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Kennard is a village located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Leshara is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Malmo is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Manley is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Mead is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Memphis is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Morse Bluff is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Murdock is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Murray is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Nehawka is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Prague is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... South Bend is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska. ... Union is a village located in Cass County, Nebraska, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 260. ... Valparaiso is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Washington is a village located in Washington County, Nebraska. ... Waterloo is a village located in Douglas County, Nebraska. ... Weston is a village located in Saunders County, Nebraska. ... Carson is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Crescent is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Emerson is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. ... Hancock is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Hastings is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. ... Henderson is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. ... Little Sioux is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Magnolia is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa in the United States of America. ... McClelland is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Minden is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Mineola is a village in Mills County, Iowa with a population of about 200. ... Modale is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Mondamin is a city in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Neola is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Pacific Junction is a city in Mills County, Iowa, United States. ... Persia is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Pisgah is a city located in Harrison County, Iowa. ... Shelby is a city in Iowa, United States. ... Silver City is a city located in Mills County, Iowa. ... Treynor is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Underwood is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Walnut is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Cass County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. ... Sarpy County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... Saunders County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Nebraska. ... Harrison County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Mills County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area  - Total  - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ... Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area  - Total  - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... Avoca is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. ... Carson is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Carter Lake is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Crescent is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Hancock is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... McClelland is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Minden is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Neola is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Oakland is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Treynor is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Underwood is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ... Walnut is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. ...
Unincorporated community	Honey Creek This article does not cite any references or sources. ...