Cherokee, Iowa

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Cherokee, Iowa information. Terry Kneen, tkneen@oregon.uoregon.edu

Cherokee County Iowa US GenWeb site
NEW Burials in Cedar Cemetery.
Abandoned Towns in Cherokee County Iowa
Pictures of Cherokee
- Postcard of Main Street 1907 Mailed to Miss Grace Lawley in Sioux City Iowa in 1907. Shows only horse and buggy, unpaved streets.
- North side of Main Street
- Yet another view of Main Street Postcard
- Main Street from the Courthouse Clock Tower 1910. Mailed Nov 15, 1910 to Mr. Alonzo Lawrey Jr. in Huron South Dakota from Alice L. his daughter.
- West Main Cherokee Iowa
- Main Street around 1950
- Cherokee High School
- State Hospital Postcard From a Postcard mailed in 1911 from Catherine Straw to Emily Vanston in Willebago Illinois in 1911. State Hospital opened Aug. 15, 1902.
- State Hospital Administration Building
- State Hospital labeled as Psychopathic Hospital building.
- State Hospital Lab Building
- I.C.R.R. Depot Postcard.
- Depot photo taken in the 50' or 60's.
- I.C.R.R. Bridge over the Little Sioux River Postcard. Mailed from Cherokee to Miss Ella Sargent in Westport New York, 1907.
- Cherokee County Courthouse
- Cherokee Fountain House (Near Park Ave. )
- Methodist Church in 1915 Photo of Methodist Church in 2000
- Postcard of Hotel Lewis.
- Postcard of the Public Library Undated Postcard.
- Cherokee Sioux Valley Hospital
- Lincoln School. Was located near downtown, closed in 1958.
- Webster School. Located on Roosevelt, a newer building is now in that location.
- Wilson High School Postcard in black and white. It has been a Junior High/Middle School now for a number of years.
- Wilson High School Postcard in color.
- Tourist Park Postcard. Might have been part of Spring Lake Park?
- Postcard "Greetings from Cherokee".
Some New Photos of Cherokee taken in September 2000.

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