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  2. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The traditional abbreviations for U.S. states and territories, widely used in mailing addresses prior to the introduction of two-letter U.S. postal abbreviations, are still commonly used for other purposes (such as legal citation), and are still recognized (though discouraged) by the Postal Service.

  3. Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa (/ ˈ aɪ. ə w ə / ⓘ EYE-ə-wə) is a landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north.

  4. IA - Wikipedia

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    Iowa (IA), U.S. state, postal abbreviation; Indiana (Ia), U.S. state, older traditional abbreviation; Ia or Oia, Greece, on Santorini; Iá River, a river in Brazil; Science and technology Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (IA) IA, The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology

  5. List of counties in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    cities, towns, townships, unincorporated communities, census designated place. There are 99 counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The first two counties, Des Moines County and Dubuque County, were created in 1834 when Iowa was still part of the Michigan Territory. In preparation for Michigan's statehood, part of Michigan Territory was formed into ...

  6. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    www .dmgov .org. Des Moines ( / dəˈmɔɪn / ⓘ də-MOYN) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County with parts extending into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. [6] It is located on, and named ...

  7. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The written history of Iowa begins with the proto-historic accounts of Native Americans by explorers such as Marquette and Joliet in the 1680s. Until the early 19th century Iowa was occupied exclusively by Native Americans and a few European traders, with loose political control by France and Spain. [1] [2] Iowa became part of the United States ...

  8. Tornadoes in Iowa and what's next in Trump's trial: Morning ...

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    Another big moment was when Trump’s former close aide, Hope Hicks, broke down in tears on the stand. She shared deep concerns about the “Access Hollywood” tape during Trump’s 2016 campaign ...

  9. ISO 3166-2:US - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166-2:US. ISO 3166-2:US is the entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1 .