Congress mentioned Millville as part of a proposed postal route in 1846.
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History Apr. 1, 2025 7:57 am157d ago
Muhammad Ali’s visit to Cedar Rapids in 1982 came about six months after his final fight, a loss to Trevor Berbick.
History Mar. 18, 2025 7:39 am171d ago
Author Marjorie Medary graduated from Cornell College in Mount Vernon in 1912.
History Mar. 11, 2025 8:03 am178d ago
Father Flynn became a prolific columnist for The Cedar Rapids Gazette and its rival, the Cedar Rapids Republican.
History Mar. 4, 2025 7:40 am185d ago
A barn near West Branch would eventually become part of the national historic site honoring Herbert Hoover, the only U.S. president born in Iowa.
History Feb. 25, 2025 8:40 am192d ago
C.R. hotel once was described as ‘one of the two largest motor hotels in Iowa’
History Feb. 13, 2025 7:48 pm204d ago
Iowa artist didn’t care for the painting, but many other people did
History Jan. 28, 2025 7:45 am220d ago
Iowa poet also wrote letters to children from Peter Pan, toured war-torn Europe
History Dec. 17, 2024 5:00 am262d ago
100 years ago: 350 baskets were filled with food and with donated toys that had been repaired and painted, for delivery to needy families
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It first appeared in 1960 after building remodel
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He also spoke at diabetes fundraiser, went pheasant hunting
History Nov. 26, 2024 5:00 am283d ago
Public art salute to aviation pioneers dotted downtown Cedar Rapids in 2003
History Nov. 12, 2024 8:01 am297d ago
It was built in 1914 and rebuilt after 1985 fire
History Nov. 5, 2024 8:09 am304d ago
Billy Hoffer of Cedar Rapids was star pitcher for Baltimore in late 1800s
History Oct. 31, 2024 8:42 pm309d ago
It sat on the roof, recording downtown Cedar Rapids temps, rainfall, wind from 1964 to 1975