The Jerome Journal

The Jerome Journal's mission is to collect, save and share information, pictures and documents about the history and families of Jerome, Lincoln Township and the surrounding areas of Appanoose & Wayne counties, Iowa. Everyone is encouraged to share their information, documents and pictures with others via The Jerome Journal. Simply email your material to the Editor at thehawk.bill@gmail.com for posting on The Jerome Journal. Appropriate credit is given to all contributors and sources.

Showing posts with label Railroads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Railroads. Show all posts
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Milwaukee Railroad Comes to Jerome

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The Daily Iowegian - 17 August 2006 By Bill Heusinkveld - Correspondent --------------------------------------    The Milwaukee Railroad...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Cost of Railroads

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  From the North American and United States Gazette of Philadelphia, 2 June 1871:   The following is given by the Centerville Citizen as a...
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Memories of Jerome, Iowa - Part VI - Railroads and Coal Mines

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  In 1886 the Chicago and Milwaukee railroad purchased right-of-way through Lincoln township for construction of a road.  In the early part...
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Lived in Jerome, Iowa, for the first ten years of my life. My family lived in the Jerome area forf 100 years. Area ancestral names include Criswell, Hagan and Hawkins.
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