Charles City, Iowa

Floyd County

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Charles City is a city in the U.S. state of Iowa in the United States of America. It is the county seat ( county seat ) of Floyd County.

History

In the area of Charles City to Winnebago Indians originally settled. In 1852, 25 families were the first settlers here. The City of Charles City was founded in 1869.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Robert Coover ( born 1932 ), writer
  • George Driver Nelson, a former astronaut
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