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0458824. Website. www .marshalltown-ia .gov. Marshalltown is a city in the U.S. state of Iowa and the seat of Iowa's Marshall County. [4] With a population of 27,591 at the 2020 census, it is the 16th largest city in the state. [5] Marshalltown is home to the Iowa Veterans Home and Marshalltown Community College.
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Dave Lennox. David Lennox (April 15, 1855 – February 15, 1947) was an American inventor and businessman. A furnace manufacturing business he founded in 1895 in Marshalltown, Iowa evolved into what is today known as Lennox International, a global corporation specializing in air conditioning, heating, and commercial refrigeration.
The origins of Marshalltown can be traced back to the American inventor and entrepreneur Dave Lennox. While working in his machine shop in the mid-1880s in Marshalltown, Iowa, Mr. Lennox received a visit from a stonemason who asked him to make a better plastering trowel while working on the construction site of the Marshall County Courthouse.
The station was purchased by the Times-Republican Printing Company in 1947. Its owners, the Norris family, maintained control of KFJB AM and FM until December 29, 1986, when it was purchased by Marshalltown Broadcasting, Inc. KFJB-FM, which became KMTG in September 1986, was changed to KXIA in June 1987. KFJB-FM began broadcast operations in ...
The Big Treehouse. Coordinates: 42.0119°N 92.8537°W. The Big Treehouse is a 5,000-square-foot (460 m 2) tree house begun by a college student in 1983 at the Shady Oaks Campground outside Marshalltown, Iowa. It is a tourist attraction that has been enlarged and made more elaborate over the years.
Dr. Glick, an early founder and promoter of Marshalltown sold his home to the George Sower family in 1870. George Sower emigrated from Germany in the 1840s and worked in the newspaper business, founding the Marshall Times, now known as the Marshalltown Times Republican. The home was owned by the Sower family until 1952, when Susie Sower willed ...
72000478 [1] Added to NRHP. November 21, 1972. The Marshall County Courthouse is located in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. The current building was completed in 1886 to replace an earlier building. The courthouse is a dominant landmark in downtown Marshalltown. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.