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  1. Aug 16, 2006, 10:54 AM
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    Ghost towns in iowa

    I was wandering if anyone knows of ghost towns in Iowa. i am in Kossuth county. Thanks
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  2. Aug 16, 2006, 10:57 AM #2
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    http://www.iowaghosttowns.com/kossuthcounty.html
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  3. Aug 16, 2006, 10:59 AM
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    thanks gypsy. i have came across this site before but don't know where the sections are.
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    Go to the library and check out a Plat book for the county...or the county offices usually sell them. Then you can look up the sections in the plat .
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    http://cdm.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm4/docume...HOW=1938&REC=4


    here is an old atlas of Kossuth County
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  6. Aug 16, 2006, 11:48 AM
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    thanks gypsy. i have found an old school site on the map and am gonna go check it out right now.


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  7. Aug 24, 2006, 07:39 PM #7
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    Re: Ghost towns in iowa

    Kossuth county, Iowa: 1. GT Gerled on RR, 6 miles N Bancroft. 2. GT Seneca 10 miles W Bancroft. 3. GT Lotts Creek 5 miles S Lone Rock. 4. GT Plum Creek on RR, 5 miles NNE Algona. 5. GT Hobart on RR, 4 miles W Algona. 6. GT Galbraith on RR, 5 miles NW LuVerne. 7. GT Hanna on RR in SE corner of the county, 5 miles NE LuVerne.
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