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Ottumwa (pronounced "Uh-tuhm-wa") is a city in Wapello County, Iowa. The population was 24,998 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wapello CountyGR6. It is located in the southeastern part of Iowa, and the city is split into northern and southern halves by the Des Moines River. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Area Ranked 26th - Total 56,272 sq mi (145,743 km²) - Width 310 miles (500 km) - Length 199 miles (320 km) - % water 0. ...
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Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ...
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Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Area Ranked 26th - Total 56,272 sq mi (145,743 km²) - Width 310 miles (500 km) - Length 199 miles (320 km) - % water 0. ...
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Canteen Lunch in the Alley Ottumwa is known for having many different historical locations around its downtown area. In central downtown the Canteen in the Alley has been a stopping point for Ottumwans since the 1920s. Located south of Richard Nixon's residence during his stay in the 1940s many other famous patrons since Nixon have also been seen eating a "Canteen" (a loose meat sandwich similar to a maid rite). On the sitcom Roseanne starring Roseanne Barr and briefly Tom Arnold, Roseanne's restaurant was based on the Canteen Lunch in the Alley. Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 â April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. ...
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Railroads Burlington Northern Santa Fe The BNSF Railway has tracks through Ottumwa. This is a major segment in the Chicago-Omaha line that is double track. The tracks travel under U.S. Highway 34, pass through the business district, under the U.S. Highway 63 bridge, cross over the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad tracks, exit Ottumwa, and later cross over the Des Moines River on their way to Albia, Iowa, and later Omaha, Nebraska. The BNSF Railway (AAR reporting marks BNSF), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is one of the four remaining transcontinental railroads and one of the largest railroad networks in North America (only one competitor, the Union Pacific Railroad, is larger in size). ...
U.S. Highway 34 is an east-west United States highway that runs for 1,122 miles (1,806 km) from the western suburbs of Chicago to north-central Colorado. ...
United States Highway 63 is an north-south United States highway that runs for 1,286 miles (2,070 km) from northern Wisconsin to northern Louisiana. ...
An eastbound IC&E train passing Fairdale, Illinois, on May 29, 2005. ...
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Nickname: Motto: (Latin) Courageously in every enterprise Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country United States State Nebraska County Douglas Founded 1854 Incorporated 1857 Government - Mayor Michael Fahey (D) Area - City 118. ...
The Norfolk Southern Railway has trackage rights over the BNSF through Ottumwa. Norfolk Southern Headquarters Norfolk, Virginia. ...
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Geography Ottumwa is located at 41°0′47″N, 92°24′53″W (41.012917, -92.414817)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.7 km² (16.5 mi²). 40.9 km² (15.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it (4.07%) 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. ...
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Demographics
Wapello County Courthouse As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 24,998 people, 10,383 households, and 6,530 families residing in the city. The population density was 610.9/km² (1,582.2/mi²). There were 11,038 housing units at an average density of 269.7/km² (698.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.33% White, 1.27% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.78% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.38% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.76% of the population. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 Ã 600 pixelsFull resolution (1200 Ã 900 pixel, file size: 261 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Wapello County, Iowa Ottumwa, Iowa User...
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There were 10,383 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.1% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.88. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $30,174, and the median income for a family was $37,302. Males had a median income of $31,222 versus $20,934 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,040. About 10.9% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 8.2% 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. ...
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Transportation
View of Amtrak passenger rail station. Amtrak, the national passenger rail system, provides service to Ottumwa, operating its California Zephyr daily in both directions between Chicago, Illinois, and Emeryville, California, across the San Francisco Bay from San Francisco. Image File history File linksMetadata Ottumwa_Station. ...
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Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
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U.S. Highways 34 and 63 currently serve the town; but 63 will bypass the town by 2008, completing a link from Burlington to Des Moines. Current plans are to extend Iowa Highway 149 from its current terminus, one mile north of town. This article is about the state capital of Iowa. ...
Media Radio stations AM - KBIZ-AM 1240, Talk Radio
- KLEE-AM 1480, Country, Talk Radio
FM - KUNZ-FM 91.1, Public radio (under construction)
- KTWA 92.7, Adult Contemporary
- KOTM 97.7, Top 40
- KMGO 98.7, Country
- KKSI-FM 101.5, Classic Rock
- KRKN-FM 104.3, Country
Television stations - KTVO 3 Local ABC affiliate
- KYOU-TV 15 Local FOX affiliate (also on translator channel 25, K25DE)
- K18GU 18 Translator of KIIN Iowa City, a PBS and IPTV affiliate
- K23CI 23 Translator of KCCI Des Moines, a CBS affiliate
- K27CV 27 Translator of WHO-TV Des Moines, an NBC affiliate
- K42AM 42 Low power TBN affiliate
KTVO 3 is the ABC station for Kirksville, Missouri and Ottumwa, Iowa, USA. KTVO first went on-air November 21, 1955. ...
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KYOU-TV is a television station in Ottumwa, Iowa, broadcasting locally on channel 15 as an affiliate of Fox, with additional programming from UPN. Founded December 27, 1984, the station is owned by Ottumwa Media Holdings and controlled by Raycom Media, the current owner of KTVO. The station also has...
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KCCI is a television station that broadcasts on channel 8 in Des Moines, Iowa. ...
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WHO-TV is a television station that broadcasts on channel 13 in Des Moines, Iowa and channel 27 in Ottumwa, Iowa. ...
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Print The Ottumwa Courier (formerly called Ottumwa Daily Courier) is a six-day (Monday through Saturday) daily newspaper published in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA, and covering Wapello County, Iowa. ...
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Higher education Ottumwa is the home of Indian Hills Community College, a two year community college. Between 1928 and 1980, it was also home to Ottumwa Heights College, a women's college that merged with Indian Hills in 1979 to create one institution. Indian Hills is located at the former Ottumwa Heights campus. Indian Hills Community College is a two year public community area community college located in Southeast Iowa with campuses located in Ottumwa, Iowa and Centerville, Iowa. ...
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Ottumwa Heights College was a liberal arts college for women based in Ottumwa, Iowa. ...
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Video Game Capital of the World The City of Ottumwa, Iowa was officially proclaimed the "Video Game Capital of the World" by a Mayoral decree issued on November 30, 1982 by Ottumwa Mayor Jerry Parker. To confirm this claim, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited Ottumwa on March 19, 1983 to join Atari Games, Inc. and the Amusement Games Manufacturer Association (AGMA) as they unanimously declared Ottumwa the "Video Game Capital of the World." - Letter of Congratulations from Iowa Senator Charles Grassley, March 18, 1983
- Parade Day Starts with Pac-Man Game, Ottumwa Courier, March 21, 1983
- Mayor Declares Cystic Fibrosis Video Game Challenge Week in Ottumwa, August 8, 1983
- Ottumwa Proclamation to the People of the Country of Italy, November 15, 1983
- Ottumwa Invites Magician Doug Henning to Tim McVey Day, January 23, 1984
- Ottumwa Issues Mayoral Decree Congratulating Rock-Ola MFG., January 27, 1984
- Ottumwa Mayor Declares "Tim McVey Day," January 28, 1984
- Mayoral Proclamation Opens USA-Canada Video Game Conference in Ottumwa, February 10, 1984
As further evidence of this unique status, Ottumwa hosted history's first video game world championship, which was filmed by *ABC-TV's "That's Incredible" on the weekend of January 8-9, 1983 and aired the night of February 21, 1983. Playing a central role in video game history, Ottumwa was the birth site of the Twin Galaxies Intergalactic Scoreboard and the U.S. National Video Game Team, two organizations that still exist today. Among the historic firsts that happened in the Video Game Capital of the World were: Twin Galaxies⢠is an organization which tracks video game world records through a website, a Book of World Records and through a diverse program of promotions designed to crown the champions of the electronic gaming industry. ...
The U.S. National Video Game Team⢠was founded on July 25, 1983 in Ottumwa, Iowa by Walter Day and the Twin Galaxies Intergalactic Scoreboard. ...
- History's First Video-Game-Themed Parade (Jan. 8, 1983) Des Moines Register, January 9, 1983
- History's First Video Game World Championship (Jan. 8-9, 1983) Dallas Times-Herald, Dallas, TX, January 26, 1983
- History's First Brain Wave Studies on Video Game Champions (July 12, 1983) News Release, July 12, 1983
- History's First Billion-Point Video Game Performance (Jan. 16, 1984) Computer Games magazine, July 1, 1984
- History's First Official Day to Honor a Video Game Player (Jan. 28, 1984) Tim McVey Day Poster, January 28, 1984
EXTERNAL NEWS RESOURCES:
- Mayoral Proclamation: Ottumwa Video Game Capital, November 30, 1982
- Video Games: Ottumwa's Claim to Fame? - Ottumwa Courier, Ottumwa, IA, November 23, 1982
- Humble Ottumwa earns Galactic fame - Quad City Times, Davenport, IA, December 15, 1982
- ABC-TV's "That's Incredible" Video Game Olympics, January 8-9 1983
- Iowa Town scores big with video game boom - Houston Post, Houston, TX, February 20, 1983
- Radar's Hometown is Video Capital - Syracuse Herald Journal, Syracuse, NY, March 27, 1983
- What is the Video Game Capital of the World? - Cashbox Magazine, April 2, 1983
- Make Your Move in Iowa, Pardner - Miami Herald, Miami, FL, April 9, 1983
- Ottumwa, Iowa Named 'Video Game Capital' - Cashbox Magazine, April 16, 1983
- World Fame Comes to Ottumwa - AdWeek Magazine, April 18, 1983
- Ottumwa Hailed Video Capital - Games People Magazine, May 14, 1983
- Video Game Capital of the World - Electronic Fun Magazine, New York, NY, June 1, 1983
- Big Doings in Ottumwa - Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH, June 28, 1983
- Zap! You're in Ottumwa - Changing Times Magazine, New York, NY, July 1, 1983
- Video Game Capital Lies Amid Iowa Cornfields - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 9, 1983
- In Ottumwa, the game's the thing -- video game, that is - Long Beach Press-Telegram, Long Beach, CA, October 9, 1983
- Iowa City has become a video-game mecca - San Jose Mercury, San Jose, CA, October 9, 1983
- Video's THE Game in Ottumwa, Iowa - Elyria Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria, OH, October 23, 1983
- Iowa's Newest Claim to Fame: "Video Game Capital of World" - Minneapolis Star-Tribune, October 10, 1983
- King of Kong Teen Videogame Wizard Vies for Electronic Honors - Miami Herald, Miami, FL, January 13, 1984
- Canadian Video Team Being Formed - CashBox Magazine, Chicago, IL, March 10, 1984
- Campioni A Ottumwa - VideoGiochi Magazine, Milano, Italy, April 1, 1984
Two sportswriters from The Maneater in Columbia, Missouri have called Ottumwa "The Sports Radio Capital of the World" on a recent trip because their radio picked up stations from Dallas, Baton Rouge, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles.
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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 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 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. ...
| | Other | List of Iowa state parks | List of Iowa county seats | List of Iowa county courthouses Iowa has many recreational opportunites, a large part being state parks. ...
List of Iowa county seats: Flag of Iowa Adair County - Greenfield Adams County - Corning Allamakee County - Waukon Appanoose County - Centerville Audubon County - Audubon Benton County - Vinton Black Hawk County - Waterloo Boone County - Boone Bremer County - Waverly Buchanan County - Independence Buena Vista County - Storm Lake Butler County - Allison Calhoun County - Rockwell...
This is a list of Iowa county courthouses. ...
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