Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Van wert white pages phone books in iowa ia whitepages. Van wert, iowa simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The demographic statistical atlas of the united states. Welcome to the official website for decatur county, iowa. The methodist church of van wert was organized, as nearly as we can ascertain, in the year of 1856. The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and. Isaac van wart in the history of ridgefield, connecticut. The obituary was featured in the lima news on february 10, 2020.
Her primary concerns have been rural women, safety issues, iowa state university isu, 4h, and the presbyterian church. Anne dutcher born van wart van wert van weert, abraham d van wart van wert and 3 other children. The decatur county website allows you to ask a question or report problems and concerns online 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This is a list of books about scientists, explorers, pioneers, nature, wildlife, and history in iowa. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. A brief peek at the past van wert, ohio, is part of the territory lying at the southern edge of what was known as the great black swamp, which abounded in furbearing animals, especially the beaver the fur of which commanded the highest prices in the capitals of europe. Marks lutheran church in van wert, where she had taught sunday school for 25 years, was active in the piecemakers quilting group and the eunice circle, and was always helping as an usher and greeter and in the church office and kitchen. Alice van wert murray, in addition to being an active farm owneroperator, has been a supervolunteer all of her life. Long creek township, van wert, dekalb, kingston, green valley, decatur county morgan township, spring valley morgan township, spring valley, decatur. But, van wert must not be forgotten because of several remarkable people connected with its history, and also for its unique water system. Matthew mark trumbull and the civil war, camp pope bookshop, republished by the university of iowa press, iowa city, iowa, 2005, republished in 2007. The iowa history reader is a mustreference book for anyone teaching the history of the state at either the high school or college level. Van wert je grad u americkoj saveznoj drzavi ajova.
The semifinalists and finalists of the 2019 cycle of the willow run poetry book award can be found here. Read more wrd landfill closed to the public until further notice. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Decatur county then changed its county seats name to south independence. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. The winner of our inaugural willow run poetry book award was carol tyx of iowa city, ia, for her book of poetry, remaking achilles. You can search the text for you family name, locations, or historical events, but remember to use the terms of the time rebellion instead of civil war. Van wert county, ohio genealogy and history presented by.
Explore historical records and family tree profiles about isaac van wart on myheritage, the worlds family history network. Clarke publishing company history of decatur county, iowa and its people book by prof. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. The history of hardin county, ohio internet archive.
Assessor decatur county ia decatur county, iowa municipalcms. This section compares van wert to the 50 most populous places in iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with van wert. Van wert restaurants and places to eat van wert, ia aarp. The sidwell company and decatur county, ia make no warranties of merchantability or fitness. The following information has been taken primarily from the history sketch of the methodist. By 1836 the population of this region had so increased that the territorial government of wisconsin was organized, which at first in cluded a part of the upper peninsula of iniichigan, the whole of iniin nesota and iowa, and that part of dakota lying east of the iniissouri and white earth rivers. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. This book includes the history of delphos, ohio and includes short bios of many prominent citizens and historic information about businesses and churches. Discover van wert, iowa with the help of your friends. The recycling bin at van wert has been removed until further notice. Restaurants around van wert van wert, ia aarp in your city. Ancestry by place in iowa there are 1,008 places in iowa.
An informative and historical overview of decatur county, iowa with 749 pages including biographical information for 242 families. The maps and associated data at this website do not represent a survey. Isaac van wart historical records and family trees. Internet archive history of the maumee river basin volume 3 source. Iowa county history and genealogy books the books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. The van wert county courthouse is located in van wert, ohio. The peojjle of prairie city, now called van wert, celebrated the 4th in a grove. Lanny frank collins, 60, of osceola, iowa passed away may 25, 2012 at the southern hills specialty care center in osceola. Van wert is a city in decatur county, iowa, united states. The board of van wert county commissioners will receive sealed bids until august 29, 2019, at 10. Van wert localizase a aproximadamente 354 3 m acima do nivel do mar. In 1991, the brumback librarys systemwide circulation totaled 247,707. Zillow has 2 homes for sale in van wert ia matching.
Alice van wert murray iowa department of human rights. Dccb facebook page emergency management engineer general assistance public health. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Full text of history of decatur county, iowa, and its people. James d smith was a resident of van wert, ohio at the time of passing.
After only a few years, the crude log structure was outgrown and a new courthouse built to replace it. Van wert was first settled in 1853 and called florence. A memorial service tribute will be held in his honor 2. A new preface alerts readers to materials that have appeared since the publication of the original volume. Smith including biographical information for 242 families. The clerks office does not do research most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
Hoffman, in her 1970 history of decatur county noted in 187980 the humeston and shenandoah railway, first owned by the missouri, iowa, and nebraska line, reached van wert and by 1885 the stations in the county on this line were leroy, weldon, van wert, dekalb, and grand river. Guide to decatur county, iowa ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records. Van wertarea historical tornado activity is near iowa state average. Decatur county, iowa genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Decatur county, iowa history and genealogy 749 pages of decatur county, iowa history and genealogy including biographical information for 242 families an informative and historical overview of decatur county, iowa with the full 1915 s. According to the united states census bureau, the city has a total area of 0. Every year, the state historical society hands out awards to the best iowa history books published in the previous year.
History of van wert county, ohio and representative. The data on this website is provided as is without warranty of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. I know nothing, of the reasons why the county was moved to cedartown, nor just when it was done. The reason it is for the most part copied directly from this book was because it. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. The name changed to prairie city, then to prairieville, and in 1880 to van wert in honor of van wert, ohio, the native home of a prominent citizen. One book from the office of the recorder and one from that of the clerk were. Van wert decatur county ia decatur county, iowa municipalcms. Decatur county, iowa history genealogy leon, lamoni, ia. The 3rd courthouse was destroyed by a fire on march 31, 1874 one book from. Iowa nature and history 49 books goodreads share book. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.
The books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. Van wert, iowa is the 16,654th largest city in the united states as of 2018. This includes the fifty cent per parcel fee that goes to the auditors office. An area for the county seat was selected by the county commissioners and named it decatur. Van wert area historical tornado activity is near iowa state average. Decatur city, garden grove, grand river, lamoni, leon, pleasanton, van wert, weldon. She was a 1943 graduate of van wert high school and a longtime member of st. Van wert county, ohio public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Due to the covid19 pandemic, the june 2 election day polling place for all decatur county voters will be the leon community center, which will be open from 7. This book includes the history of delphos, ohio and includes short bios of many prominent citizens and historic information about businesses. History of van wert county, ohio and representative citizens. For contact information, check a phone directory, such as searchbug or dex knows. Decatur county 1894 iowa historical atlas historic map works. Lamoni white pages phone books in iowa ia whitepages.
Internet archive history of the maumee river basin from the earliest account to its organization into counties 1905 source. Decatur county was organized in 1850 and named for stephen decatur, a naval hero of the war of 1812. Office name of official term expires clerk jolene tennent na mayor 2 yrs lyle mostrom 2021 council 2 yrs victor lochmann 20. The van wert county recorders office will no longer give cash or change back for checks written over the amount of the recording fee. Pamela rineykehrberg, professor, agricultural history and rural studies, iowa state university.
The acrevalue van wert county, oh plat map, sourced from the van wert county, oh tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Van wert real estate van wert ia homes for sale zillow. Welcome to van wert county, ohio genealogy and history a part of the genealogy trails history group. The population was 230 at the 2010 census it is at 40. As of january 15, 2020, the van wert independent will no longer accept nocost death notices. The data is in a constant state of maintenance, correction and revision. The burden for determining appropriateness for use rests solely on the user. The books listed here are books that were not published by hearthstone legacy publications. Apr 20, 2017 the best iowa history books of the past year.
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