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Delaware gains first state park in modern era
May 28 Iowa report details the dedication of a 1 400 acre state park in the northeast corner of Delaware County. Gov W L Harding accepted the park named for nature values with Prof L H Pammell presenting it. The tract lies near Lamont and Strawberry Point and features unique Kansan drift geology and northern plant life with cedar and pine.
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Dew Moines
Thirty-seventh General Assembly
Jorner
Delaware County
Iowa State Board of Conservation
Des Moines
L. H. Pammell
Ames
Board of Conservation
W. L. Harding
Maquoketa River
Maquoketa
Iowa
North Woods
Wisconsin
Kansan
Des Moines River
Lamont
Buchanan County
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Strawberry Point
Clayton County
Milwaukee
Manchester
Illinois Central
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Oelwein
Conservation Bo
Conservation Board
Farmington
van Buren
Lee Counties
Keosaqua